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Sheet correcting device and printer

US10800188B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 9, 2018
Grant dateOct 13, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/007
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sheet correcting device includes a belt pair to sandwich a sheet with an upper belt and a lower belt to convey the sheet in a sheet conveyance direction, a plurality of curved surface members disposed along the sheet conveyance direction, each of the plurality of curved surface members comprising a curved surface to contact the belt pair where the belt pair sandwiches the sheet, a plurality of pressing members facing the curved surface of each of the plurality of curved surface members, respectively, to press the belt pair against the curved surface of each of the plurality of curved surface members, and a heater to heat the sheet via at least one of the upper belt and the lower belt of the belt pair.

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