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Title:
ROLLED SHEET FEEDING MECHANISM, AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009190799
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To sufficiently straighten curl without generating jam on a rolled sheet with a compact mechanism when correcting curl of the rolled sheet.

A rolled sheet feeding mechanism comprises a paper feed roller 130 capable of unwinding an end on the outer winding side of a rolled sheet 30 from a paper feed port 111b and conveying it, and a curl straightening means 140 capable of correcting curl of the rolled sheet 30 conveyed by the paper feed roller 130. The curl correcting means 140 comprises a U-shaped inversion guide 141 for inverting the rolled sheet 30 in the direction opposite to the direction of the curl of the rolled sheet 30, a correcting roller 142 arranged with a space on the inner side of a U-shape of the inversion guide 141, and a driving means for driving the straightening roller 142 in the conveying direction of the rolled sheet 30 between the inversion guide 141 and the correcting roller 142.


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Inventors:
ANDO HIDEKI
Application Number:
JP2008029847A
Publication Date:
August 27, 2009
Filing Date:
February 12, 2008
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Assignee:
SONY CORP
International Classes:
B65H23/34; B41J15/16
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tadashi Nakamura