Sheet feeding or delivering – Feeding – Separator and conveyor
Patent
1994-07-27
1995-08-22
Skaggs, H. Grant
Sheet feeding or delivering
Feeding
Separator and conveyor
271 22, 271 24, 271124, 271167, 271169, 271170, B65H 342
Patent
active
054432510
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a sheet feeding apparatus comprising a supply means contacting one of the sheet in a sheet stack, for applying a feeding force to the sheet; a first limiting means abutting against a front end of the sheet stack in a sheet feeding direction, for limiting the movement of the sheet stack in the sheet feeding direction; a second limiting means contacting the sheet to which the feeding force is applied from the supply means, for limiting the movement of the sheet stack in a sheet thickness direction; and a clearance defined between the first and second limiting means, the clearance having a predetermined length in the sheet feeding direction.
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European Search Report (3 pgs.).
Araki Tomoyuki
Kan Shoichi
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Druzbick Carol L.
Skaggs H. Grant
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