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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
May. 22, 2015
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroto Koga, Abiko, JP;
Koki Sato, Nagareyama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sheet feeding apparatus includes an apparatus body, a manual feed tray, first and second regulating members regulating a width direction of a sheet, a feed portion feeding the sheet stacked on the manual feed tray, and a guide portion. The guide portion is provided at least at one of the apparatus body side and the first regulating member side and has an inclined surface that abuts against another member of the apparatus body and the first regulating member to guide the first regulating member in a direction separating widthwise from the second regulating member when the manual feed tray is moved from a sheet stacking position to a storage position.