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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 1998
Filed:
Dec. 12, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takehiko Kiyohara, Zama, JP;
Tetsuhiro Nitta, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
400629 ; 4006332 ; 271127 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides an automatic sheet feeding apparatus to be freely fixed and unfixed to the recording apparatus having sheet feeding cassette which stores the recording sheet is rotatably fitted in the posture from roughly perpendicular to inclined as against the sheet feed driving unit, and a space to insert the recording sheet is formed when the said sheet feeding cassette is in roughly perpendicular position and the recording sheet is separately fed to the recording apparatus when the said sheet feeding cassette is in inclined position.