Title:
PAPER FEEDER AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3860767
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a paper feeder and an image forming device capable of separating a call roller from a sheet when a feed roller stops, without providing a complicated high-cost release mechanism.
SOLUTION: The call roller 12 is supported by a roller support member 13 swingable around a shaft 21 of the feed roller 20, the shaft 21 of the feed roller 20 is provided with a reverse rotation prevention member 40 through a one-way clutch having a connection direction that is an opposite rotational direction to a rotational direction for sending the sheet, and the reverse rotation prevention member 40 is abutted on a lower side face of the roller support member 13.
Inventors:
Tadashi Kuzumi
Application Number:
JP2002081672A
Publication Date:
December 20, 2006
Filing Date:
March 22, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
株式会社リコー
International Classes:
B65H3/06; G03G15/00; B65H1/26; (IPC1-7): B65H3/06; B65H1/26; G03G15/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2002002977A | ||||
JP2000072262A | ||||
JP3144150A | ||||
JP2300037A | ||||
JP2276736A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Fujita Akira