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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2013
Masanori Takayasu, Ibaraki, JP;
Masanori Takayasu, Ibaraki, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sheet conveying device includes a conveying unit configured to convey a sheet by a first rotating body and a second rotating body that is provided so as to be movable in a contacting/separating direction with respect to the first rotating body; a rotation amount measuring unit configured to measure a rotation amount of the second rotating body, the rotation amount measuring unit being provided so as to be movable in the contacting/separating direction along with the second rotating body; and a conveying distance calculating unit configured to calculate a conveying distance of the sheet based on a measurement result obtained by the rotation amount measuring unit.