Reproducing apparatus having manual paper feed function
US4791457A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 4, 1987 |
| Grant date | Dec 13, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 4, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H2407/21
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A reproducing apparatus having a manual paper feed function, wherein a passage for a manually inserted paper is formed below paper feed rollers, a leading end regulating member is disposed downstream of the passage for regulating the leading end of the manually inserted paper, and the regulating member is energized by an energizing member associated with the operation of the paper feed rollers before the paper feed. The paper feed rollers are formed into a semicircular shape and the energizing member is a semicircular cam fixed on the shaft of the paper feed rollers and inverted from the paper feed rollers.
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