Sheet pickup apparatus and image forming apparatus having the same
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United States of America Patent
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Feb 9, 2016
Grant Date -
Nov 12, 2015
app pub date -
Oct 31, 2014
filing date -
May 12, 2014
priority date (Note) -
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Abstract
A sheet pickup apparatus and image forming apparatus are provided. The sheet pickup apparatus includes a roller support member rotatably disposed in a sheet feeding unit and comprising roller support portions connected by a hinge, a driving shaft rotatably disposed in an end of the roller support member to transmit rotational force to the roller support member, a pickup roller rotatably disposed in another end of the roller support member, a damper member disposed to absorb impact force by limiting rotation of the roller support member, and a power transmitting member disposed in the roller support member to transmit the rotational force to the pickup roller.
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International Classification(s)
- 2014 Application Filing Year
- B65H Class
- 1287 Applications Filed
- 1166 Patents Issued To-Date
- 90.60 % Issued To-Date
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Patent Citation Ranking
- 2 Citation Count
- B65H Class
- 21.40 % this patent is cited more than
- 9 Age
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