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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 21, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Masao Amano, Susono, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 1/158 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 1/158 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a sheet containing cassette detachably mounted on a main body of an image forming apparatus to contain sheets to be supplied by a sheet supply means provided in the apparatus body, the cassette comprising a frame member, a sheet supporting member disposed within the frame member and adapted to support the sheets to be supplied by the sheet supply means, and a separation sheet provided on the sheet supporting member in an opposed relation to the sheet supply means. Character and/or a sketch are described on the separation sheet.