Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sheet feeding device and image forming apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 送纸装置和成像装置
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Application No.: US12265126Application Date: 2008-11-05
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Publication No.: US07708264B2Publication Date: 2010-05-04
- Inventor: Akira Kosugi , Daisuke Ueda , Tomoo Suzuki
- Applicant: Akira Kosugi , Daisuke Ueda , Tomoo Suzuki
- Applicant Address: JP
- Assignee: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: JP
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Priority: JP2007-291672 20071109
- Main IPC: B65H3/14
- IPC: B65H3/14

Abstract:
A sheet feeding device, having: a sheet feeding tray which stacks a paper sheet bundle formed by a plurality of sheets; a first blower which blows air to a side edge of the paper sheet bundle stacked on the sheet feeding tray; a second blower which blows air to a leading edge of the paper sheet bundle in a sheet conveyance direction from a forward side of the paper sheet bundle in the sheet conveyance direction; and an adsorption conveyance section which adsorbs a topmost sheet of the paper sheet bundle stacked on the sheet feeding tray and conveys the topmost sheet, wherein a first area in which the adsorption conveyance section is provided, and a second area in which a ventilation port of the first blower is provided, respectively includes an overlapping area in which the first area and the second area overlap on the sheet conveyance direction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090121411A1 SHEET FEEDING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2009-05-14
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