Patent ID: 9085429
Filing Date: 2015-07-21
Classification: B65H

Abstract:
1. An intermittent feeding mechanism, mounted in an automatic document feeder, and the intermittent feeding mechanism comprising: a driving component; a transmission component, connected to the driving component; a roller axle, installed on a structure of the automatic document feeder, and one side of the roller axle connected to the driving component via the transmission component; a separating roller, comprising a bush, a friction sleeve, an one way clutch and an intermittent sleeve; a friction pad, disposed above the separating roller to form a feeding channel to deliver a plurality of sheets; and a delivering roller, disposed on the feeding channel and next to the separating roller, and rotating in the same direction of the roller axle, wherein a delivering speed of the delivering roller is faster than a feeding speed of the roller axle, wherein the roller axle is inserted into the bush, the friction sleeve is mounted at an outer side of the bush and contacts the plurality of sheets, the one way clutch is connected to the roller axle for moving together therewith, the one way clutch is mounted inside the intermittent sleeve, and the intermittent sleeve has a clearance fit with the bush, an inner surface of the bush is provided with a rib, the intermittent sleeve is provided with a prominence to periodically engage the rib to drive the bush to rotate intermittently, so as to deliver the plurality of sheets.