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Title:
SHEET CARRYING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING AND GUIDING SHEET CARRYING UNIT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009057176
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a sheet carrying device and an image forming device for allowing efficient and safe mounting/demounting of a sheet carrying unit guided to a predetermined position without mounting/demounting a structure such as a frame on the side of a sheet carrying device body, formed to be rigid, and a component such as a stay.

In a first feeding device 10, a protruded portion 1a of each of right and left frames 1 guides the carrying unit 5 from the upstream side in a sheet carrying direction X insertably into the carrying device body 17 with sliding movement between the carrying unit 5 and an opening portion 5a formed in a unit side plate 8 provided integrally therewith, and then guides it in the upward direction of the carrying device body 17 and further guides it in a sheet cross direction Y perpendicular to the sheet carrying direction X. With the protruded portion 1a engaging with the opening portion 5a, the carrying unit 5 is guided to a predetermined mounting position without interfering with the stay 26 arranged on the carrying device body 17.


Inventors:
SUGAWARA HISAYOSHI
Application Number:
JP2007227112A
Publication Date:
March 19, 2009
Filing Date:
August 31, 2007
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
RICOH KK
International Classes:
B65H5/06; G03G15/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2001109213A2001-04-20
JPS5749911U1982-03-20
JPS589503U1983-01-21
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shogo Honda
Toru Kabayama