Title:
用紙検出装置および用紙検出方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP7338867
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to a device and a method for detecting sheets, and more particularly, to detection of sheets which are being successively conveyed. Each of the sheets S is conveyed by a horizontal conveyance unit 2 in a state of being overlapped with a next sheet S from above. Each of the sheets S is conveyed out of the horizontal conveyance unit 2 in a state of being folded along a fold line L with the fold line L oriented upward, the fold line extending in a conveyance direction Y0 of the horizontal conveyance unit 2. An oblique conveyance unit 3 receives the sheet S from the horizontal conveyance unit 2 and successively conveys the sheets S in an oblique downward direction Y1. A sensor 10 is arranged to detect passage of the sheets at a position where steps 6 pass. Each of the steps S is formed by two sheets S adjacent to each other diverted to the oblique downward direction Y1 by the oblique conveyance unit 3.
Inventors:
Masayuki Kashiba
Tomoyuki Shimizu
Tomoyuki Shimizu
Application Number:
JP2019191749A
Publication Date:
September 05, 2023
Filing Date:
October 21, 2019
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Horizon International Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
B65H7/14; B65H5/02; B65H5/24; B65H45/09
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2016188116A |
Foreign References:
| US3239676 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takaharu Fujita
Miki Kawakami
Daisuke Nagata
Miki Kawakami
Daisuke Nagata