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US 2017/0214805 A1Published application
Sheet feed device and image forming apparatus including the same
AssigneeSharp Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorHaruhisa FURUMOTO
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Abstract
A sheet feed device includes: a stacking tray on which sheets are stacked in such a manner as to be capable of being lifted and lowered; and a position restricting member configured to come into contact with a sheet end portion to restrict a position of the sheets. The position restricting member is provided to an opening/closing member capable of being opened and closed. When the opening/closing member is closed, the position restricting member restricts a position of the sheet end portion in an opening/closing direction of the opening/closing member.
Claims12
A sheet feed device comprising:
- a stacking tray on which sheets are stacked in such a manner as to be capable of being lifted and lowered;
- and
- a position restricting member configured to restrict a position of the sheets,
- wherein the position restricting member is provided to an opening/closing member capable of being opened and closed,
- wherein when the opening/closing member is closed, the position restricting member restricts a position of an end portion of the sheets in an opening/closing direction of the opening/closing member.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.