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Patent No.:

US 9772593 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2016
Applicant:

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;

Inventor:

Hirotaka Tatematsu, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/08 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01); B65H 1/04 (2006.01); B65H 1/14 (2006.01); B65H 3/06 (2006.01); B65H 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/6529 (2013.01); B65H 1/04 (2013.01); B65H 1/14 (2013.01); B65H 3/06 (2013.01); B65H 9/08 (2013.01); G03G 15/6511 (2013.01); B65H 2301/36212 (2013.01); B65H 2405/114 (2013.01); B65H 2405/11425 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sheet conveyer, having a sheet supporting plate, a feed roller, a lifting device to move the sheet supporting plate between a separated position and a contacting position, a motor, a sheet guide disposed on the sheet supporting plate to extend orthogonally to an axial direction of a rotation shaft of the feed roller to be movable in the axial direction on the sheet supporting plate, and a contact member disposed in an upper position with respect to the sheet guide, is provided. The sheet guide includes a retractable member movable between a first position, in which the retractable member is located when the sheet supporting plate is in the separated position, and a second position, in which the retractable member is placed by a reaction force from the contact member produced by contact between the sheet supporting plate and the feed roller.


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Tatematsu, Hirotaka. (2017). Sheet conveyer and image forming apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 9772593). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9772593

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