Printing medium feeding cassette and image forming apparatus including the same
US8882377B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 4, 2010 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 27, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H2511/22
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed are a printing media holder and an image forming apparatus including the same. The printing media holder includes an printing media alignment unit capable of moving bidirectionally toward and away from the printing media loaded on the printing media holder, and includes a release mechanism that releases the printing media alignment unit, to allow the printing media alignment unit to move its position for aligning of print media of different sizes, in response to a force received thereto in any of the bidirectional directions.
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