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US9108818B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9108818-B2 |
| Application number | US-92377710-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Oct 7, 2010 |
| Priority date | Oct 27, 2009 |
| Publication date | Aug 18, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 18, 2015 |
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A sheet discharger including a pair of rotary bodies to discharge a sheet to a discharge part by rotating while sandwiching the sheet and to hold the sheet, a part of which is discharged and exposed from a discharge exit of the sheet discharger, and a separation unit operatively connected to the pair of rotary bodies, including an operating part provided closer to the discharge exit than the pair of rotary bodies to support the sheet held by the pair of rotary bodies, that separates the pair of rotary bodies from each other by withdrawal of the sheet held by the pair of rotary bodies toward the discharge exit of the sheet discharger.
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What is claimed is: 1. A sheet discharger, comprising: a pair of rotary bodies to discharge a sheet to a discharge part by rotating while sandwiching the sheet and to hold the sheet, a part of which is discharged and exposed from a discharge exit of the sheet discharger; and a separation unit operatively connected to the pair of rotary bodies, the separation unit having parallel side walls including slots that hold therein a shaft of at least one of the pair of rotary bodies and…
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- What does patent US9108818B2 cover?
- A sheet discharger including a pair of rotary bodies to discharge a sheet to a discharge part by rotating while sandwiching the sheet and to hold the sheet, a part of which is discharged and exposed from a discharge exit of the sheet discharger, and a separation unit operatively connected to the pair of rotary bodies, including an operating part provided closer to the discharge exit than the pa…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Kimura Ippei, Matsuyama Yasuo, Fujii Ikuo, and 1 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B65H29/125. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Aug 18 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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