Automatic document alignment method and apparatus for document f

Sheet feeding or delivering – Feeding – Separators

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271110, 271114, 271117, 271153, 271 10, B65H 306, B65H 506, B65H 714

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039814971

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is document feed apparatus including a cooperating roller assembly for separating and feeding individual documents from a stack to utilization apparatus, the roller assembly including rotatably powered separator, restraint, and picker rollers, the picker roller being mounted to pivot out of and into engagement with the document stack. Control means responsive to each document passing through the roller assembly lifts and drops the picker roller from and into engagement with the stack, the momentum of the dropping picker roller assembly effective to switchably actuate motive means for incrementally elevating a vertically movable document support platform to continually reposition the top of the document stack in alignment with the roller assembly.

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"Document Elevating Hopper" Habich et al.; IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, vol. 17, No. 7; Dec. 1974.
"Cut Sheet Feed Device" Rogers; IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin; vol. 14, No. 5; Oct. 1971.

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