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Printer with integral paper handling apparatus

US4583873A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 6, 1984
Grant dateApr 22, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 6, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H3/54
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printer with improved integral automated cut sheet feeding apparatus including a hopper (10) adapted to attach to bearing members on sheet picker roller (22), shaft (20), hopper (10) also including an upwardly biased sheet floor (58) being adapted to slidingly engage dual function corner restraint members (66) and to cooperate therewith to limit the stack size and reliably feed a single sheet properly oriented without requiring additional alignment means.

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