Sheet conveying apparatus and image forming apparatus with...

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2009-05-21

2011-12-27

Severson, Jeremy R (Department: 3653)

Sheet feeding or delivering

Feeding

By means to convey sheet

C271S274000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08083231

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a sheet conveying apparatus and an image forming apparatus having the same, in which a jammed sheet can be easily viewed and easily removed.A sheet conveying apparatus of the present invention comprises a fixation guide portion fixed on an apparatus body; a first guide portion disposed to face the fixation guide portion; a second guide portion disposed to face the fixation guide portion, wherein the first guide portion and the second guide portion are arranged in a line along a sheet conveying direction and each of the first guide portion and the second guide portion is independently movable; a sheet conveying path formed by the fixation guide, the first guide portion and the second guide portion, and a movement mechanism that moves the second guide portion away from the fixation guide portion, when the first guide portion is moved to open the sheet conveying path.

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