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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 1991
Filed:
Oct. 12, 1989
Yoshihisa Tanaka, Higashiosaka, JP;
Yukio Hashimoto, Kadoma, JP;
Tadashi Fujioka, Toyonaka, JP;
Yoshiki Yoshioka, Tsuzuki, JP;
Mita Industrial Co., Ltd., , JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for sorting and transferring sheets comprises storing means for storing a stack of sheets, first transferring means for transferring a sheet located at an end of the stack of the sheets from the storing means in a first direction, and second transferring means for transferring the next sheet located at the end of the stack of the sheets from the storing means in a second direction. The first and second directions are different from each other. The apparatus for sorting and transferring the sheets is applied; for example, to an automatic original transferring apparatus and a temporary storing tray of a copying machine.