Sheet feeding or delivering inventions 06/06

20060125172 - Paper feeder and image forming apparatus: A paper feeder includes a paper storing section that stores papers by vertically stacking the papers on a loading plate, and the uppermost paper stored in the paper storing section is fed by a pickup roller. In order to transport a supplied paper to an image forming apparatus without changing...

20060125173 - Banknote handling device: In a banknote handling device, a banknote storage cassette is loaded along guide grooves in left and right side plates, whereby the bottom end of a bill press interlocks with protruding members of the banknote storage cassette, preventing the banknote storage cassette from exiting the guide grooves, and, by sliding...

20060125174 - Movable contact unit and panel switch: A small movable contact unit and a panel switch which prevent peeling from an edge even though the width between the edge of a base sheet and a movable contact is narrowed. The movable contact unit includes the movable contact and base sheet. The movable contact has a round dome...

20060125175 - Vertical justification system: A device and system for registering or justifying product such as mail pieces in a vertical position for future processing of such mail pieces. The system includes a mounting block having an angled bore and a driven alignment mechanism mounted within the angled bore. The driven alignment mechanism includes a...

20060125176 - Paper leaf detecting device: A paper leaf detecting device includes a plurality of sensors positioned at an oblique angle relative to a transporting direction of leaves of paper, the plurality of sensors being arranged in a single row that extends in a direction orthogonal to the transporting direction of the leaves of paper. The...

20060113721 - Paper feeding device and image forming apparatus having the same: Provided are a paper feeding device and an image forming apparatus having the same. The paper feeding device comprises a paper feeding cassette with a knock-up plate on which paper is stacked and an elastic member for elastically biasing the knock-up plate in an upward direction; a pickup roller for...

20060113722 - Sheet supply device and image forming apparatus: When a paper feed cassette is again mounted, a pressing portion of a pressing member is brought into contact from the front side on a second surface of an extending portion of a contacting member, and the contacting member is pressed by the pressing member to be displaced from the...

20060113723 - Sheet-feeding cassette and image forming apparatus: A sheet-feeding cassette includes: a stacking member including first engaging sections and second engaging sections provided at intervals which are smaller than those of the first engaging sections; and a regulatory member regulating the position of sheets, the regulatory member including an operation section that is operated at the time...

20060113724 - Sheet-feeding cassette and image forming apparatus: A sheet-feeding cassette includes: a first tray having a first wall section and a sheet-urging plate; and a second tray having a second wall section, the second tray being coupled to the first tray in a movable manner whereby an interval between the first wall section and the second wall...

20060113725 - Paper feed tray and image forming apparatus including the same: A paper feed tray includes: a case that accommodates a stack of paper; a slide member that is provided to be slidable with respect to the case in accordance with the size of the paper; a guide member that is supported by the slide member and is provided with a...

20060113726 - Sheet conveyor for conveying individual sheets: A sheet conveyance system has at least one driven conveying shaft, with a variable spacing of the driven conveying shaft from the sheet stack. The driven conveying shaft includes at least one sheet conveyor that acts on the sheet to be conveyed with a friction coating. A toothed wheel is...