Patent ID: 7431283
Filing Date: 2008-10-07
Classification: B65H

Abstract:
1. A card-feeding mechanism comprising: a card-delivering device for pushing a card of a card stack in a first direction; a card-receiving device for continuously pushing the card in the first direction; a transmission device positioned between the card-delivering device and the card-receiving device for engaging the card-delivering device and the card-receiving device when the transmission device is driven forwardly to simultaneously drive the card-delivering device and the card-receiving device, and for engaging the card-receiving device and disengaging from the card-delivering device when the transmission device is driven backwardly to drive the card-receiving device; a driver engaging the transmission device for driving the transmission device; and a sensor for detecting the pushed card, wherein when the sensor detects the pushed card, the transmission device stops driving the card-delivering device; wherein the card-delivering device comprises: