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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2011
Chi-tsung Chen, New Taipei, TW;
Po-chih Chang, New Taipei, TW;
Chao-hsuan Lee, New Taipei, TW;
Cal-Comp Electronics & Communications Company Limited, New Taipei, TW;
Kinpo Electronics, Inc., New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A stopping device and a multi-function peripheral (MFP) using the same are provided. The stopping device disposed in a track having a recess includes a driving unit, a forcing unit, a first restricting point, a second restricting point, a rotating unit, and a stopping unit. The forcing unit has a pivoting portion pivoted with the driving unit and a forcing portion. The forcing portion is located between the first restricting point and the second restricting point aligned in a perpendicular direction. The rotating unit has a rotating axle, and a first end and a second end located at two opposite sides of the rotating axle. The forcing portion of the forcing unit contacts the first end. The stopping unit has a third end and a fourth end. The third end has an opening, through which the second end of the rotating unit passes.