Sheet feeding or delivering – Feeding – Multiple supplies
Patent
1997-08-27
1998-07-14
Skaggs, H. Grant
Sheet feeding or delivering
Feeding
Multiple supplies
271 912, 271 913, 271162, B65H 344, B65H 526
Patent
active
057792356
ABSTRACT:
A paper feed apparatus in an image forming apparatus includes a first paper feed cassette storing first sheets of paper and a first driving device conveying the first sheets of paper one by one from the first paper feed cassette automatically for automatic paper feed. A mount is mounted on the first paper feed cassette and on the mount a second sheet of paper is set for manual paper feed. A second driving device is mounted on the first paper feed cassette and conveys the second sheet of paper set on the mount. The paper feed apparatus achieves a small size and has a low manufacturing cost.
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Ricoh & Company, Ltd.
Skaggs H. Grant
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