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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2009
Tadahiro Kiyosumi, Osaka, JP;
Tadahiro Kiyosumi, Osaka, JP;
Kyocera Mita Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A sheet transport device comprises a sheet feeding path through which a sheet is transported, first and second elements which are located face to face with a particular point in the sheet feeding path and have first and second surfaces, respectively, constituting part of the sheet feeding path and arranged therealong, an interposed element disposed insertably into and withdrawably from a space formed between the first and second elements, and a discharge arrester disposed in first and second surfaces for providing protection against a discharge of static electricity from the sheet, the discharge arrester having a projecting part extending in a direction intersecting the sheet feeding path.