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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 1991
Filed:
Jun. 19, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazuhiko Takagi, Nagoya, JP;
Rikuo Sonoda, Nishikasugai, JP;
Assignee:
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
400625 ; 400629 ; 271116 ; 271242 ; 271902 ;
Abstract
In a sheet feeding apparatus which is employable in a printer and the like, provided is a mechanism for removing sag of the printing sheet caused by backward feeding operation executed when the reverse line feed operation and so on. Further, the mechanism controls the sheet feeding operation so as to be executed without a disadvantage caused by backlash included in a gear mechanism for driving the sheet to be fed. Thus, the printing sheet is accurately set at a printing position.