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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 1988
Filed:
Sep. 15, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:
Masahiro Kando, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355 / ; 271209 ;
Abstract
The invention provides an improvement in operability in handling sheets such as originals or recording paper. A sheet exhaust receptacle of the invention inverts a sheet exhausted from a convey device in a direction opposite to the exhaust direction and guides the leading end of the sheet to an insertion side of the convey device. Handling of exhausted sheets is easy and the overall apparatus can be rendered compact in size.