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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 1989
Filed:
Feb. 25, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mitsuhiro Murata, Nara, JP;
Naofumi Okada, Tenri, JP;
Kazutoshi Yamamoto, Nara, JP;
Takuharu Tanimoto, Hiroshima, JP;
Tokuyasu Inoue, Hiroshima, JP;
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
271275 ; 271198 ; 355 75 ;
Abstract
An automatic document transportation device is attached to a copier and can be opened and closed with respect to its document table. Its various components for transporting a document sheet to and from the document table are supported by plates which are directly attached to a flexible outer housing piece. Rollers for a conveyor belt for transporting a document sheet has collar-like pieces directly attached to their axes such that a fixed distance can be maintained between the conveyer belt and the document table.