Tray transferring apparatus of sorter for copy machine
US5178382A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 13, 1991 |
| Grant date | Jan 12, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H2801/06
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tray transferring device of sorter for copy machine comprising first and second slot liners each having an inclined middle portion, third and fourth slot liners formed on said opposite side plates of the sorter, first and second transfer wheels mounted at respective inclined middle portions of said first and second slot liners, power transferring means connected between said first and second transfer wheels, rack movement controlling means mounted at said opposite side plates, rack driving means each connected to said rack movement controlling means, a pair of racks each engaging with said rack driving means, a base pin extending between respective lowest portions of said first and second slot liners, tray supporting means fixedly connected to said opposite side plates. The present invention can provide a tray transferring device which can prevent the instantaneous increase of the load from a tray transferring device during the successive transferring of the bin trays so that the total load to be loaded to the tray transferring device may be reduced, thereby causing the bin tray to be smoothly transferred, and reduce the noise which may be generated from the intermittent and inst…
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