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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2016
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yuko Harada, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/08 (2006.01); B65H 1/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/266 (2013.01); B65H 1/08 (2013.01); B65H 2402/64 (2013.01); B65H 2403/5331 (2013.01); B65H 2403/541 (2013.01); B65H 2405/113 (2013.01); B65H 2405/1117 (2013.01); B65H 2601/524 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cassette in which sheets are stacked is electable from an apparatus main body. An intermediate plate is provided in the cassette that is movable to raise and lower the stacked sheets. A securing member that restricts the cassette from being raised when at a restricted position is provided, where, in response to movement of ejecting the stacking unit from the apparatus main body, the securing member moves to a permitted position that enables the movable member to rise.