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Motor inside pick-up roller

US8302957B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20References

45Claims

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Assignee

EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY · US

Inventors

Richard A. Murray · San Diego, US
Juan Jimenez · Liberty, US
Wayne E. Stiehler · Spencerport, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 25, 2009
Grant date	Nov 6, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 27, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65H2405/332
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pick-up assembly moves a sheet of recording medium from a stack of recording media. The pick-up assembly includes a pick arm having a first end and a second end. Notably, a pivotal mounting is located proximate the first end of the pick arm; and a pick-up roller is mounted proximate the second end of the pick arm. Lastly, a motor and a transmission are located inside the pick-up roller.

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