Title (en)

SHEET FEEDING APPARATUS

Publication

EP 0367202 A3 19901024 (EN)

Application

EP 89120134 A 19891030

Priority

• JP 17825089 A 19890711
• JP 18156389 A 19890713
• JP 23897689 A 19890913
• JP 27539188 A 19881031
• JP 27539288 A 19881031

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0367202A2] This invention relates to a sheet feeding apparatus (1) comprising stacking means (15) for stacking sheets (5); feeding means (25) for feeding out sheets (5) stacked on said stacking means (15); urging means (26) including a plurality of urging members for urging the stacked sheets (5) against said feeding means (25); and switching means for switching at least one of said plurality of urging members between an urged state and a non-urged stage according to the amount of the stacked sheets (5).

IPC 1-7

B65H 1/06; B65H 1/24

IPC 8 full level

B65H 1/06 (2006.01); B65H 1/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65H 1/06 (2013.01); B65H 1/24 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

• [X] WO 8607339 A1 19861218 - RAST PTY LTD W [AU]
• [X] US 4458890 A 19840710 - KAWAZU HIDEYUKI [JP]
• [Y] GB 827057 A 19600203 - EASTMAN KODAK CO
• [Y] EP 0023603 A1 19810211 - IBM [US]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0367202 A2 19900509; EP 0367202 A3 19901024; EP 0367202 B1 19940921; DE 68918393 D1 19941027; DE 68918393 T2 19950202

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89120134 A 19891030; DE 68918393 T 19891030