Invention Application
- Patent Title: SHEET FEEDING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCORPORATING THE SHEET FEEDING DEVICE
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Application No.: US15783205Application Date: 2017-10-13
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Publication No.: US20180127223A1Publication Date: 2018-05-10
- Inventor: Hirofumi HORITA , Jumpei AOYAMA
- Applicant: Hirofumi HORITA , Jumpei AOYAMA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Priority: JP2016-218555 20161109; JP2017-139550 20170719
- Main IPC: B65H3/06
- IPC: B65H3/06 ; B65H3/68

Abstract:
A sheet feeding device, which is included in an image forming apparatus, includes a roller detachably attached to the image forming apparatus and configured to feed a sheet in a sheet conveying direction, a shaft configured to engage with the roller and transmit a driving force to the roller, a movable body configured to rotate in a direction of rotational axis and includes a holding portion configured to engage with the second engaging portion of the roller and rotatably hold the roller and a guide configured to guide attachment of the second engaging portion of the roller to the holding portion, and a biasing body configured to apply a biasing force and bias the movable body from a drive receiving side to a drive transmitting side.
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