Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sheet feeder
- Patent Title (中): 送纸器
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Application No.: US14168404Application Date: 2014-01-30
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Publication No.: US09010756B2Publication Date: 2015-04-21
- Inventor: Takayuki Akimatsu
- Applicant: Takayuki Akimatsu
- 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: Merchant & Gould PC
- Priority: JP2013-016350 20130131
- Main IPC: B65H5/06
- IPC: B65H5/06

Abstract:
A sheet feeder is provided that includes a driving roller, a driven roller configured to rotate in accordance with rotation of the driving roller and feed a sheet while pinching the sheet with the driving roller, an elastic shaft inserted through the driven roller and configured to rotatably support the driven roller, the elastic shaft including a protrusion formed on at least one end of the elastic shaft in an axial direction of the elastic shaft, the protrusion protruding outward in a radial direction of the driven roller, and two recess-shaped bearings configured to support two end portions of the elastic shaft in the axial direction, respectively, at least one of the bearings including a contact surface configured to contact the protrusion when the elastic shaft is supported by the bearings.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140210160A1 SHEET FEEDER Public/Granted day:2014-07-31
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