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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
May. 11, 2012
Wataru Uchida, Yokohama, JP;
Ryo Iwasawa, Yokohama, JP;
Yasuhiko Fuse, Mishima, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sheet transport apparatus includes: a transport portion that transports a sheet; a skew correction portion against which a leading edge of the sheet transported by the transport portion abuts for skew correction, the skew correction portion moving to a position where the skew correction portion does not hinder the transport of the sheet after the skew correction; and a plurality of sheet abutting portions that is provided in the skew correction portion and against that the leading edge of the sheet transported by the transport portion abuts, the plurality of sheet abutting portions respectively including a resin member, and an abutting portion which is provided in the resin member and having an abrasion resistance higher than that of the resin member, and against which the leading edge of the transported sheet abuts.