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US 12,643,759 B2Granted
Paper sheet storing device
AssigneeGlory Ltd.
InventorsTakeshi Yokawa, Hiroyuki Yanai
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Abstract
A sheet storing device includes: a rotary drum; at least one tape that wraps a sheet around the rotary drum; and at least one first pressing member that is shifted from the tape along an axis of the rotary drum and presses the sheet against the outer circumferential surface of the rotary drum. The first pressing member presses the sheet against the rotary drum at or near a starting point at which the tape to be wound on the rotary drum first comes into contact with the rotary drum.
Claims12
A sheet storing device, comprising:
- a rotary drum;
- at least one tape to be wound on an outer circumferential surface of the rotary drum so as to wrap a sheet around the rotary drum;
- at least one first pressing member that is shifted from the at least one tape along an axis of the rotary drum and presses the sheet against the outer circumferential surface of the rotary drum;
- and
- a movable guide that is displaced in accordance with a change in a diameter of the rotary drum and guides, to the rotary drum, the tape and the sheet to be wound on the rotary drum, wherein
- the at least one first pressing member presses the sheet against the rotary drum at or near a starting point at which the at least one tape to be wound on the rotary drum first comes into contact with the rotary drum, and
- the movable guide supports the at least one first pressing member to be displaceable with respect to the movable guide in directions toward and away from the rotary drum.
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A sheet storing device, comprising:
- a rotary drum;
- at least one tape to be wound on an outer circumferential surface of the rotary drum so as to wrap a sheet around the rotary drum;
- at least one first pressing member that is shifted from the at least one tape along an axis of the rotary drum and presses the sheet against the outer circumferential surface of the rotary drum;
- a movable guide that is displaced in accordance with a change in a diameter of the rotary drum and guides, to the rotary drum, the tape and the sheet to be wound on the rotary drum;
- and
- a first swing member attached to the movable guide so as to be swingable with respect to the movable guide in directions toward and away from the rotary drum, wherein
- the first swing member supports the at least one first pressing member.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.