Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sheet feeding cassette and image forming apparatus
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Application No.: US17580963Application Date: 2022-01-21
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Publication No.: US11975933B2Publication Date: 2024-05-07
- Inventor: Satoshi Ando
- Applicant: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Applicant Address: JP Osaka
- Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Current Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Osaka
- Agency: Studebaker & Brackett PC
- Priority: JP 21010333 2021.01.26
- Main IPC: B65H1/14
- IPC: B65H1/14 ; B65H1/04 ; B65H1/26

Abstract:
A sheet feeding cassette includes a main body, a lift plate, a pair of side cursors, and an auxiliary lift plate. The main body is configured to accommodate a sheet fed out in a predetermined sheet feeding direction. The lift plate is provided in the main body in a liftable manner, and has a sheet placement surface on which the sheet is placed. The pair of side cursors is configured to be moved in a width direction perpendicular to the sheet feeding direction and to come into contact with side edges of the sheet placed on the lift plate to align the sheet. The auxiliary lift plate is detachably attached to a notch portion which is formed in the lift plate so as to allow a moving of the side cursors.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220234846A1 SHEET FEEDING CASSETTE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2022-07-28
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