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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2011
Applicants:
Takeshi Marumoto, Osaka, JP;
Kazuhisa Hirahara, Osaka, JP;
Shinichi Kotera, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kyocera Document Solutions, Inc., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 5/02 (2006.01); B65H 7/02 (2006.01); B41J 13/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A detecting memberhas three substantially rectangular plate-shaped detecting plates, andformed integrally therewith which are arranged to face an arc-shaped portionof a following member. The detecting plates, andare, at one end, supported on a main portion, and are composed of base-end portions R, with which, at their reverse side, a propmakes contact, and swing portions R, which are located on the tip-end side of the base-end portions Rand with which protrusionsandon the arc-shaped portionmake contact. The base-end portions Rhave a wider elastically deformable range than the swing portions R