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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2014
Applicant:
Shigeru Morinaga, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Shigeru Morinaga, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/01 (2006.01); B41J 15/04 (2006.01); B65H 20/02 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 20/02 (2013.01); B41J 11/0045 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sheet-supply device internally defining a supply route through which to supply a sheet. The sheet-supply device includes a supply member to supply the sheet from a rolled long sheet, a guide member to guide the sheet to the supply member, provided upstream in a direction in which the sheet is moved to the supply member and, movable between a guide position at which the sheet is guided to the supply member and an escape position at which the guide member is away from the supply route of the sheet.