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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 10, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mitsuru Kurata, Kawasaki, JP;
Shigeyoshi Onoda, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ; B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
347104 ; 400624 ; 400645 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a sheet conveying apparatus comprising a sheet supply device which supplies a sheet, a guide member which guides the sheet delivered by the sheet supplying device, a hold down member which presses the sheet against the guide member, a release device which releases the pressure of the hold down member, and a control device which controls the sheet supply device in connection with pressure releasing operation of the release device.