Automatic sheet feeder and an image recording apparatus provided therewith
US4627709A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 7, 1984 |
| Grant date | Dec 9, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 2004 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B27/6264
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An automatic sheet feeder for feeding a sheet to a processing station to record the information on the sheet. Also, an image recording apparatus provided with such an automatic sheet feeder. The automatic sheet feeder includes a sheet stacking tray for supporting a stack of sheets, a feeder for feeding one by one the sheets out of the stack, a processing station for effecting a required processing to the surface of the sheet bearing the information to be recorded, which is being advanced by the feeder, and a conveyor for returning the sheet which has passed through the processing station to the stacking tray.
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