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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 1993
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1992
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A two-sided printing apparatus includes a sheet feeding unit, an image printing unit, a sheet ejecting unit, and a sheet refeeding unit for refeeding a sheet having a first surface on which images have been printed to the image printing unit in order to print images on a second surface of the sheet. The sheet refeeding unit includes a base, an inclined frame rotatably fastened to the base, a first guide member facing the inclined frame, and a second guide member facing the base. The sheet moves downwards between the inclined frame and the first guide member and then moves between the base and the second guide member. The first guide member is rotatably supported so that the first guide member is raised and the inclined frame is lowered, a first space is formed between the lowered inclined frame and the raised first guide member. The second guide member is rotatably supported so that the second guide member is raised, a space is formed between the base and the second raised guide member.