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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2009
Filed:
May. 01, 2006
Toshihiro Isozaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshihiro Isozaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sheet transferring device includes a feeding roller configured to feed a sheet; a transferring roller configured to transfer the sheet to the feeding roller; a sheet sensor configured to detect the sheet at a sheet transferring part from the transferring roller to the feeding roller; a measuring part configured to measure an interval of a rear end of a prior sheet and a head end of a following sheet based on a sheet detection signal of the sheet sensor; and a transferring control part configured to adjust a sheet transferring speed of the transferring roller so that the interval between the prior sheet and the following sheet is adjusted to a set value as corresponding to the interval measured by the measuring unit.