Electrophotography – Document handling – Copy
Patent
1996-02-22
1998-01-13
Moses, R. L.
Electrophotography
Document handling
Copy
399401, G03G 2100
Patent
active
057089540
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a resupplying apparatus detachably attached to an image forming apparatus body which comprise a resupplying passage connecting a sheet material passage on a downstream side of an image forming means in the image forming apparatus body with another sheet material passage on an upstream side of the image forming means. Also, the resupplying apparatus comprises switchback conveying means placed in the resupplying passage for reversing the conveyance direction of the sheet material upon reception of the sheet material from a conveyer in the image forming apparatus body, said switchback conveying means at least partially assembled in the image forming apparatus body; and resupplying means for returning the sheet material to the upstream side of the image forming means through the resupplying passage.
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Ando Masao
Kanoto Masanobu
Kudo Kazuhide
Nishigaki Makoto
Yoshioka Kiyoharu
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Moses R. L.
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