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.: US12411641Application Date: 2009-03-26
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Publication No.: US07918445B2Publication Date: 2011-04-05
- Inventor: Tsugio Okamoto
- Applicant: Tsugio Okamoto
- Applicant Address: JP Nagoya, Aichi
- Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Nagoya, Aichi
- Agency: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
- Priority: JP2008-080625 20080326
- Main IPC: B65H3/06
- IPC: B65H3/06

Abstract:
A sheet feeding device to feed a sheet in a sheet stack into a sheet feeding path is provided. the sheet feeding device includes a feed roller configured to contact the sheet stack and feed the sheet in a feeding direction, a guide member, having a guide surface, which is configured to contact a side of the sheet fed by the feeding roller, to guide the sheet being fed along a guiding direction, and a shifting unit to shift the feed roller in a direction toward the guide surface before the feed roller is rotated.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090243192A1 Sheet Feeding Device and Image Forming Apparatus Public/Granted day:2009-10-01
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