Title:
用紙残量検出装置及びこれを備えた画像形成装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5228745
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A mechanism for detecting an amount of remaining sheets, includes: a sheet feeding tray to be accommodated in an apparatus main body such that the sheet feeding tray can be inserted into and withdrawn from the apparatus main body, in which sheets can be loaded in an inside of the sheet feeding tray; a tilting plate that is tiltably provided in the sheet feeding tray so as to tilt in accordance with an amount of remaining sheets in the sheet feeding tray; a rotating member that rotates between a starting end position and a final end position of rotation of the rotating member in association with the tilting of the tilting plate; and a locking mechanism that locks the rotation of the rotating member.
Inventors:
Satoru Shiraishi
Application Number:
JP2008246218A
Publication Date:
July 03, 2013
Filing Date:
September 25, 2008
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd
International Classes:
B65H1/26; B65H7/04
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2110028A | ||||
| JP2003237985A | ||||
| JP2001335186A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tadao Hirata
Endo Wako
Endo Wako
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