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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2010
Kenji Shigeno, Yokohama, JP;
Tetsuhiro Nitta, Yokohama, JP;
Masato Izumi, Kawasaki, JP;
Ryosuke Sato, Kawasaki, JP;
Kenji Shigeno, Yokohama, JP;
Tetsuhiro Nitta, Yokohama, JP;
Masato Izumi, Kawasaki, JP;
Ryosuke Sato, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
With front face printing, the sheet fed from a sheet feeding unit is led into a nipped position between a first pinch roller and a decurling roller from a first direction, and is discharged by decurling force being applied thereto at the decurling roller. On the other hand, the sheet fed from a reverse unit is led into the nipped position from a second direction opposite to the first direction, and is discharged by decurling force being applied thereto at the decurling roller.