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US 12,252,366 B2Granted
Document receiving apparatus
AssigneeCanon Denshi Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsAsako Murase, Masashi Yamaguchi, Shigeru Ikezaki
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Abstract
A document receiving apparatus comprises a receiving port configured to receive a document into an apparatus main body, a document stopper configured to be pivotable between a first posture in which reception of the document is suppressed and a second posture in which the reception is permitted, a holding portion configured to hold the document stopper in the first posture, and a biasing portion configured to bias the document stopper held in the first posture to be set in the second posture.
Claims17
A document receiving apparatus comprising:
- a receiving port configured to receive a document into an apparatus main body;
- a pressing portion configured to press the document to be received into the receiving port;
- a document stopper configured to be pivotable between a first posture in which reception of the document is suppressed and a second posture in which the reception is permitted;
- a holding portion configured to hold the document stopper in the first posture;
- a biasing portion configured to bias the document stopper held in the first posture to be set in the second posture;
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- an arm portion configured to pivotably support the document stopper while supporting the pressing portion, and to be pivotable between a first position at which the pressing portion is separated from the document and a second position at which the pressing portion presses the document.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.