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Replacement method and assembly for paper pick rollers

US7025345B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 8, 2004
Grant dateApr 11, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2601/324
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sheet feeder and separator assembly for separating and sequentially feeding individual print media sheets from a stack thereof includes a frame having at least one bearing recess. A removable print media tray is carried by the frame. A separator is connected to the removable print media tray. A pick module assembly is removably connected to the frame adjacent the removable print media tray. The pick module assembly includes a pick roller adjacent the separator to form a nip and at least one flexible bearing is removably received in the at least one bearing recess to removably connect the pick module assembly to the frame.

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