Printer with interlinked paper feeder and drive switch

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1995-12-18

1998-01-06

Skaggs, H. Grant

Sheet feeding or delivering

Feeding

Multiple supplies

271 909, 271 91, 271 913, 226101, B65H 344, B65H 526

Patent

active

057046050

ABSTRACT:
A printer in which a paper feeder (a cut sheet feeder or continuous sheet tractor feeder) is mounted as an option, and wherein the driving power of a paper conveying motor is transmitted to a gear 110 via a clutch mechanism C2. The gear 110 meshes with the driving gear of the mounted paper feeder. A paper conveyance path is switchable between a plurality of levels by means of a switching lever 90. The paper supply is enabled from the paper feeder at one switching position thereamong. The clutch mechanism C2 is interlinked with the switching lever 90 such that at one switching position, the driving power of the motor is transmitted to the paper feeder.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4978112 (1990-12-01), Yokai
patent: 5121867 (1992-06-01), Aoyama et al.
patent: 5141346 (1992-08-01), Nakagawa
patent: 5253855 (1993-10-01), Torisawa et al.

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