| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7627281 |
Paper tray, paper feeder with the tray, and image forming device |
December 1, 2009 |
| A sheet tray (1) includes at least one sheet detecting sensor (10) for detecting a sheet set on a sheet setting surface (2). The sheet detecting sensor (10) includes (i) a movable detecting section having a projecting section which projects from the sheet setting surface (2), and (ii) a |
| 7464924 |
Sheet feeder device and image forming apparatus |
December 16, 2008 |
| A sheet feeder device is provided with a pick-up roller driving section which is operative to position the pick-up roller into a retracted position spaced a predetermined distance apart from a stack of document sheets on a document tray before and after the operation for feeding the |
| 7398970 |
Original transport apparatus |
July 15, 2008 |
| In the context of a structure wherein outer casing(s) is/are disposed so as to permit opening and closing about shaft(s), stopper member(s) and engagement piece(s) engaging with such stopper member(s) being disposed at such outer casing(s) so as to permit independent displacement in |
| 7320464 |
Original reading device with controller |
January 22, 2008 |
| An original reading device includes a registration roller located upstream of an original reading position in an original transport path for adjusting the timing of feeding an original to the original reading position. There is at least one original feed roller for transporting the o |
| 7240401 |
Hinge mechanism for platen cover |
July 10, 2007 |
| A hinge mechanism of an image forming apparatus supporting a platen cover for holding an original at a fixed position on a platen glass includes a hinge unit for supporting the platen cover in such a manner that the platen cover can be opened and closed by swinging it up and down, a |
