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Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2000

Filed:

Apr. 15, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Robert Galon Newman, Lexington, KY (US);

Scott Stephen Williams, Versailles, KY (US);

Assignee:

Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ; B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
271-907 ; 271-909 ; 271-911 ;
Abstract

A single pick feed mechanism is rotatable between two positions. In a first position, the single pick feed mechanism has its pick rolls rotate in one direction to pick the top sheet of a first source of media. In a second position, the single pick feed mechanism has its pick rolls rotate in the opposite direction to pick the bottom sheet of a second source of media. The first source may have sheets of a different width than the second source. The single pick feed mechanism is disposed between the sources of media.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Newman, Robert. (2000). Apparatus for feeding sheets from two separate sources (U.S. Patent No. 6135438). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6135438

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