Sheet conveying device and image processing apparatus having a tray resistance member

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PATENT NO 11479434
APP PUB NO 20220041395A1
SERIAL NO

16984309

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According to one embodiment, the sheet conveying device includes a tray, an elevating mechanism, a conveyance roller, and a resistance member. The tray stacks a plurality of sheets. The elevating mechanism lifts and lowers the tray in the stacking direction of a plurality of sheets. The conveyance roller conveys the plurality of sheets in the conveyance direction from the upper side in the stacking direction. The resistance member comes into contact with the leading ends of the plurality of sheets in the conveyance direction. The resistance member imparts a sliding resistance larger than that of the sheet stacking surface of the tray to the leading ends of the plurality of sheets that are lifted and lowered by the elevating mechanism.

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TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHATOKYO 141-8562

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Oshiro, Toshiaki Izu Shizuoka, JP 69 254
Yahata, Isao Izunokuni Shizuoka, JP 115 931

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