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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 06, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Soichi Hiramatsu, Tokyo, JP;
Kenichiro Hashimoto, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
226 76 ; 4006163 ; 226 87 ; 226 81 ;
Abstract
A sheet conveyor for conveying a sheet by engaging an engaging member with openings formed in a sheet and conveying the sheet by displacement of the engaging member. The conveyor includes a holding device for holding the engaging member so as to be movable between an operative position and a retracted position retracted from the operative position, a device deformable to move the engaging member provided on the holding device between the operative position and the retracted position, and a drive device for driving the holding device to displace the engaging member.