Patent ID: 8699937
Filing Date: 2014-04-15
Classification: B65H,G03G

Abstract:
1. An image processing device, comprising: a supplying path along which a sheet-like medium is carried from a sheet accommodation unit to an image processing unit; a re-carrying path along which the sheet-like medium ejected from the image processing unit is returned to the supplying path; and a supply and separation mechanism which is provided on the supplying path and is configured to carry and separate the sheet-like medium one by one as a supplying operation, the supply and separation mechanism comprising: wherein the re-carrying path merges with the supplying path through a nipping part between the independent roller and the retard roller, the image processing device further comprising: wherein the retard roller is configured such that only the retard roller, among the retard roller and the sending roller, rotates to supply the sheet-like medium in the supplying direction during the re-supplying operation.