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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 1996
Filed:
Aug. 09, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Keiji Okoda, Yokohama, JP;
Kazuhiro Matsumoto, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
271106 ; 271107 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a sheet supplying device having a suction unit unit for sucking a sheet, and a suction unit unit sucker moving device for moving the suction unit unit, the suction unit unit moving device having a diametrically moving mechanism for moving the suction unit unit diametrically of a predetermined rotary shaft, and a circumferentially moving mechanism for moving the suction unit unit circumferentially of the rotary shaft. Also disclosed is an image recording or reading apparatus for recording an image on a sheet supplied by the use of such sheet supplying device or reading an image from the sheet.