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Sheet feeding device and skew detecting method

US8205880B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2008
Grant dateJun 26, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2701/1311
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A plurality of moving-amount detecting units respectively detects a moving amount of the sheet fed by a feeding unit at a plurality of points in a width direction of the sheet. A skew detecting unit detects a skew of the sheet based on the moving amount of the sheet detected by the moving-amount detecting units.

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