Sheet feeding or delivering – Feeding – Separators
Patent
1995-06-07
1998-04-21
Terrell, William E.
Sheet feeding or delivering
Feeding
Separators
B65H 108
Patent
active
057410089
ABSTRACT:
An automatic paper feed apparatus includes a sheet stacking device for stacking and storing a plurality of sheets, a rotary paper feed device brought into contact with the sheet to feed it, a biasing device for biasing the sheets stacked toward the rotary paper feed device, a separator having an inclined surface for bringing the sheet fed into contact with the inclined surface to separate only one sheet and supply the separated one sheet to the downstream side, and a maintaining device, brought into contact with the uppermost surface for maintaining the uppermost sheet at a position corresponding to the inclined surface against a biasing force of the biasing device.
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Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Kelly T.
Terrell William E.
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