Patent ID: 6296248
Filing Date: 2001-10-02
Classification: B65H

Abstract:
A sheet conveying apparatus for conveying a rectangular sheet, comprising:conveying means for conveying said sheet while contacting a bottom surface of said sheet on a conveyance surface thereof, said conveying means including a pair of rollers, each having a rotating axis perpendicular to a center line for conveyance and located along the center line for conveyance, and at least one pair of belt, connecting the pair of rollers respectively, said belts being arranged symmetrically about the center line for conveyance so that a distance thereof decreases in a conveying direction of the sheet, anda pair of elastic members disposed on two sides of said conveying means, said elastic members guiding said sheet while contacting respective side edges of said sheet when said sheet is conveyed by said conveying means so that a center line of said sheet coincides with the center line for conveyance.