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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2004
Keiichi Satoh, Miyagi, JP;
Mituru Takahashi, Miyagi, JP;
Tomotaka Osada, Miyagi, JP;
Yoshiyuki Araseki, Miyagi, JP;
Keiichi Satoh, Miyagi, JP;
Mituru Takahashi, Miyagi, JP;
Tomotaka Osada, Miyagi, JP;
Yoshiyuki Araseki, Miyagi, JP;
Tohoku Ricoh Co., Ltd., Shibata-gun, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a bulk paper feeding device with an intermediate conveyor comprising a carrier capable of carrying a large quantity of paper, a paper feeding mechanism for picking up and feeding one sheet at a time of the paper from the carrier, and an intermediate conveyor for transporting a sheet of paper fed from the feeding mechanism to the main paper feeding table of the paper feeder on the body of the image forming device or to the vicinity of a paper feeding port that faces the main paper feeding means of the paper feeder.