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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2016
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/00 (2006.01); B65H 7/00 (2006.01); B65H 5/06 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 7/00 (2013.01); B65H 5/062 (2013.01); H04N 1/0057 (2013.01); H04N 1/00795 (2013.01); B65H 2513/10 (2013.01); B65H 2801/03 (2013.01);
Abstract
A transport apparatus includes: a separation roller pair which is operated when power is transmitted from a first motor; a resist roller pair which is operated when power is transmitted from a second motor; an assist roller pair which is disposed between the separation roller pair and the resist roller pair in the transport direction of the document; a first transmission mechanism portion which transmits the power from the first motor to the assist roller pair; a second transmission mechanism portion which transmits the power from the second motor to the assist roller pair; and a control portion which controls operation aspects of each roller pair.