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Title:
SHEET FEEDING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015174743
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent abnormal sound occurring due to vibration of a friction member when feeding a sheet.SOLUTION: A sheet feeding device includes: a feeding member 30a coming in contact with a sheet P and feeding the same; a friction member 47 arranged so as to face the feeding member 30a; and a pedestal 48 for holding the friction member 47. The upstream side of a nip part N of the friction member 47 is a fixed region fixed to a friction member holding part 48f. The downstream side of the nip part N of the friction member 47 including the nip part N is a movable region movable along a conveyance passage. A first friction force acting on a lower surface of the friction member 47 is made smaller than a second friction force acting on an upper surface.

Inventors:
HOTTA HIROSHI
FUJII IKUO
TANAKA MIZUKI
TANAKA TOMOYA
NISHII TOSHIKANE
NARITA MASAKI
SHIMIZU YOSHITAKE
ASO YUTAKA
FUJIMOTO TAKASHI
Application Number:
JP2014053660A
Publication Date:
October 05, 2015
Filing Date:
March 17, 2014
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Assignee:
RICOH CO LTD
International Classes:
B65H3/52
Domestic Patent References:
JPH03249038A1991-11-07
JP2004331381A2004-11-25
JPH03158335A1991-07-08
JP2006131312A2006-05-25
JP2013112490A2013-06-10
JP2007254092A2007-10-04
JP2007284236A2007-11-01
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kunihiko Shiromura
Tsuyoshi Kumano
Hideka Tanaka