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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015
Filed:
May. 30, 2013
Hiroshi Kubo, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinya Kitaoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Takehisa Shimazu, Kanagawa, JP;
Takeshi Akai, Kanagawa, JP;
Takuma Ariga, Kanagawa, JP;
Fumiyuki Heishi, Kanagawa, JP;
Michitaka Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshito Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Norio Kimura, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroaki Utagawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenji Hayasaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Jun Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenichiro Morita, Tokyo, JP;
Ikuhisa Okamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Saito, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Kubo, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinya Kitaoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Takehisa Shimazu, Kanagawa, JP;
Takeshi Akai, Kanagawa, JP;
Takuma Ariga, Kanagawa, JP;
Fumiyuki Heishi, Kanagawa, JP;
Michitaka Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshito Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Norio Kimura, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroaki Utagawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenji Hayasaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Jun Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenichiro Morita, Tokyo, JP;
Ikuhisa Okamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Saito, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sheet conveying device such as a feed mechanism includes a pick-up roller and a cover member. The pick-up roller feeds, into an apparatus, a sheet such as a document on a placing table such as a document placing table on which the sheet is placed. The cover member such as a pick-up cover covers the pick-up roller. The cover member is supported at both ends thereof on a shaft of the pick-up roller or on shaft bearings that receive the shaft of the pick-up roller.