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- Patent Title: Sheet feeding device, and image reading device and image forming apparatus including the sheet feeding device
- Patent Title (中): 送纸装置,图像读取装置以及包括送纸装置的图像形成装置
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Application No.: US14083125Application Date: 2013-11-18
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Publication No.: US08820733B2Publication Date: 2014-09-02
- Inventor: Shingo Arimura
- 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: JP2012-253277 20121119
- Main IPC: B65H3/16
- IPC: B65H3/16 ; B65H5/06 ; B65H3/06 ; B65H7/02

Abstract:
A sheet feeding device includes a grounding member arranged to a housing and electrically grounded, a sheet loading part arranged to the housing and loading a sheet, a sheet conveying path extending from the sheet loading part and conveying the sheet in a conveying direction, a sheet feeding part and a swinging member. The sheet feeding part is arranged facing to the sheet loading part and conveys the sheet on the sheet loading part in the conveying direction. The electro-conductive swinging member is swingably supported to the housing and swung in a first direction by bring the sheet from the sheet loading part into contact with the swinging member. The swinging member includes a first contact part receiving the contact of the sheet and a second contact part coming into contact with the grounding member accompanying to the swing in the first direction of the swinging member.
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