Auto-adjusting paper separation mechanism
AssigneeFoxlink Image Technology Co., Ltd.
InventorWen Ching Liao
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Abstract
An auto-adjusting separation mechanism, comprising: a bracket with at least one side arm, a sensor module arranged on the side arm, a rotary shaft arranged at the front end of the bracket; a separation roller set pivotally arranged on the rotary shaft, a sensor wheel arranged to couple with the sensor module, and a torque limiter arranged at the front end of the bracket; wherein, by monitoring the rotation of the sensor wheel with the sensor module, the separating force of the separation roller set is adjustable via a microcontrollers which is capable to adjust the transmission gear set.
Claims5
An auto-adjusting paper separation mechanism, comprising:
- a bracket with two side arms;
- a sensor module arranged on one of the side arms;
- a rotary shaft arranged at a front end portion of the bracket;
- a separation roller assembly pivotally arranged on the rotary shaft;
- a sensor wheel connected with the separation roller assembly and arranged at one side of the separation roller assembly, the sensor wheel being corresponding to the sensor module, the sensor wheel and the separation roller assembly rotated together;
- a torque limiter arranged at the front end portion of the bracket and arranged at the other side of the separation roller assembly;
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- wherein a transmission gear assembly is arranged at one side of a rear end portion of the bracket, and a microcontroller controls the torque limiter and the transmission gear assembly according to a rotation of the sensor wheel for adjusting a separating force of the separation roller assembly.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.