Paper ejection apparatus in a print apparatus
US6808329B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 4, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 26, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 4, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H2801/06
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A paper ejection apparatus equipped on the latter stage of an image formation apparatus in a print apparatus. The paper ejection apparatus includes a paper stack table to stack papers transported in a paper transport direction from the image formation apparatus, a table drive for moving up and down the paper stack table, a controller for controlling the table drive, top face detection means for detecting the top face position of the stacked papers, and abutment members for sliding to align the papers ejected onto the paper stack table in the paper transport direction and in a perpendicular direction to the paper transport direction. The projecting part is provided on the paper stack table.
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