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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2010
Kyoichi Mizuno, Tama, JP;
Kunihiro Kawachi, Kokubunji, JP;
Masahiro Matsuo, Kokubunji, JP;
Abstract
A sheet de-curling device: including a first de-curling roller, structured of a round axial shaft and a long bar-shaped member, wherein the long bar-shaped member is spiraled on the round axial shaft clockwise from a predetermined portion of a center of the round axial shaft toward a left end of the round axial shaft, and counterclockwise from the predetermined portion of the center of the round axial shaft toward a right end of the round axial shaft with the same spiraling pitch; a second de-curling roller, structured of a round axial shaft and a long bar-shaped member, wherein the long bar-shaped member is spiraled on the round axial shaft in opposite spiraling directions against the first de-curling roller; and a driving mechanism which rotates the paired first and second de-curling rollers.