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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 19, 1993
Junichi Asano, Kawasaki, JP;
Kenichiro Hashimoto, Yokohama, JP;
Soichi Hiramatsu, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroyuki Inoue, Chiba, JP;
Takashi Nojima, Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Matsui, Yokohama, JP;
Tetsuo Suzuki, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a recording system including a recording head for performing recording on a sheet, a first rotary member disposed at a downstream side of the recording head and contacting an unrecorded surface of the sheet on which the recording is performed by the recording head and adapted to apply a feeding force to the sheet, and a second rotary member being provided at its peripheral surface with a plurality of teeth and contacting a recorded surface of the sheet with the tips of the teeth thereof, and cooperating with the first rotary member to feed the sheet. The plural teeth of the second rotary member are staggered with other teeth in a direction transverse to a sheet feeding direction. A member is provided to clean the first and second rotary members.