JPH02147443U - - Google Patents

Description

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

FIG. 1 is a partial perspective view of the hopper of the paper supply device of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a plan view of the paper guide member of the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a schematic right side sectional view of the hopper of the conventional paper supply device. FIG. 4 is a partial plan view of a hopper of a conventional paper feeding device. In the figure, 16 is a hopper, 18 is a shaft, 19 is a paper feed roller, 54 is a separator, 60 is a paper guide member, 60a is a base end, 60b is an intermediate portion, and 60c is a tip end.

Claims (1)

[Scope of claim for utility model registration] Hopper 16 for stacking and accommodating cut sheets P
, a shaft 18 which is provided so as to face the uppermost cut paper P in the hopper 16 and has a paper feed roller 19 attached thereto which feeds the uppermost cut paper P from the hopper 16; Hopper 16
It is provided so as to engage with the upper edges of both sides of the feeding side end of the inner cut sheet P, and buckles the uppermost cut sheet P upwardly between it and the paper feed roller 19 to release the lower sheet P. In a paper feeding device that is equipped with a separator 54 for separating paper sheets P and feeds paper sheets P one sheet at a time to a printing mechanism section of a printer, base ends 60a are attached to both left and right ends of the hopper 16, and an intermediate portion 60b is provided. A paper guide member for a paper supply device, characterized in that a paper guide member 60 is provided which passes between the shaft 18 and the uppermost cut sheet P, and whose leading end 60c extends to the vicinity of the separator 54.