Paper ejection apparatus including tray stored in a housing to be pullable out
AssigneePfu Limited
InventorHiroki YOSHIDA
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Abstract
The paper ejection apparatus includes a housing including an ejection slot for ejecting a paper and a storage space provided below the ejection slot, a tray, formed in an arcuate shape to extend downwards and stored in the storage space to be pullable out from the storage space, for stacking the paper ejected from the ejection slot when the tray is pulled out from the storage space, and a cover swingably provided on the housing between the ejection slot and an opening of the storage space. A swinging end of the cover moves downwards by working with an operation for pulling the tray out from the storage space.
Claims5
A paper ejection apparatus comprising:
- a housing including an ejection slot for ejecting a paper and a storage space provided below the ejection slot;
- a tray, formed in a downward arcuate shape and stored in the storage space to be pullable out from the storage space, for stacking the paper ejected from the ejection slot when the tray is pulled out from the storage space;
- and
- a cover swingably provided on the housing between the ejection slot and an opening of the storage space;
- wherein
- a swinging axis of the cover is provided above the opening,
- the cover is configured to move with a swinging end abutting against an upper surface of the tray and covers the opening when the tray is pulled out from the storage space, and
- the swinging end of the cover is configured to move downwards by working with an operation for pulling the tray out from the storage space.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.