Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sheet supplying apparatus and sheet-supply tray
- Patent Title (中): 供纸装置和供纸盘
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Application No.: US13205292Application Date: 2011-08-08
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Publication No.: US08424868B2Publication Date: 2013-04-23
- Inventor: Tetsuo Asada , Yukio Shiohara
- Applicant: Tetsuo Asada , Yukio Shiohara
- Applicant Address: JP Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken
- Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken
- Agency: Baker Botts L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2006-014770 20060124
- Main IPC: B65H1/00
- IPC: B65H1/00 ; B65H1/08 ; B65H1/22

Abstract:
A sheet supplying apparatus, comprising a housing; and a sheet-supply tray which supports a plurality of sheets and which is insertable into the housing. The sheet-supply tray includes at least one first engageable portion. The housing includes at least one second engageable portion which is engaged, in a state in which the sheet-supply tray is inserted in the housing, with the at least one first engageable portion of the sheet-supply tray. The sheet-supply tray further includes a guide portion having an inclined guide surface which guides a movement of each of the sheets supplied from the sheet-supply tray, and at least a portion of the at least one first engageable portion is provided in a rear space located in rear of the guide portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110291350A1 SHEET SUPPLYING APPARATUS AND SHEET-SUPPLY TRAY Public/Granted day:2011-12-01
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