Sheet feeding apparatus
US5029839A · kind A · utility
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6References
16Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 31, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jul 9, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H3/5269
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A sheet feeding apparatus of the invention comprises a conveying belt which is driven in such a direction as to send sheets, a belt or the like which is driven in the direction opposite to the belt conveying direction so as to apply a predetermined resistance force to the feeding of the sheets, and a frictional member adapted to be come into pressure contact with the conveying belt through the sheets. With the apparatus, the sheets can be certainly separated one by one irrespective of the material and thickness of the sheet.
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