Patent ID: 8523169
Filing Date: 2013-09-03
Classification: B65H

Abstract:
1. A sheet feeding apparatus comprising: a sheet feeding cassette detachably attached to an apparatus body, which stores sheets; a sheet feeding portion which feeds the sheet stored in the sheet feeding cassette; a pair of lateral-end regulating portions which is provided in the cassette to regulate a lateral-end position of the sheet in a width direction orthogonal to a sheet feeding direction; a regulating portion which is projected from an abutting surface of each of the pair of lateral-end regulating portions, the abutting surface abutting on a lateral end of the sheet, the regulating portion regulating climbing over the pair of lateral-end regulating portions of the sheet when the sheet is fed; and an upper regulating portion which projects from an inner wall surface of an attaching space, in which the sheet feeding cassette of the apparatus body is attached, and regulates the sheet when the sheet climbs over the regulating portion.