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US 2026/0145447 A1Published application
Sheet conveyance apparatus and image forming system
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorAKIHIRO ITO
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Abstract
A sheet conveyance apparatus includes a housing and a detachable unit that is detachable from the housing. The detachable unit includes a conveyance unit and a support unit that supports the conveyance unit. The conveyance unit includes a conveyance roller pair that nips and conveys a sheet and includes a guide pair that guides the sheet. The support unit has an opening at one end in a width direction that is perpendicular to a sheet conveyance direction, and the conveyance unit is detached from the support unit by moving in the width direction and passing through the opening.
Claims19
A sheet conveyance apparatus comprising:
- a housing;
- and
- a detachable unit configured to be detachable from the housing,
- wherein the detachable unit includes
- a conveyance unit and a support unit configured to support the conveyance unit, wherein the conveyance unit includes
- a conveyance roller pair configured to nip and convey a sheet, and a guide pair configured to guide the sheet,
- wherein the support unit has an opening at one end in a width direction that is perpendicular to a sheet conveyance direction, and
- wherein the conveyance unit is detached from the support unit by moving in the width direction and passing through the opening.
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