Patent ID: 8655255
Filing Date: 2014-02-18
Classification: B65H

Abstract:
1. A sheet conveyer device, which is configured to convey a sheet in a predetermined sheet conveying direction along a sheet conveying path, the sheet conveyer device comprising: a sheet tray configured to store the sheet in a stack of sheets along a direction of thickness of the sheet; a feeder roller configured to rotate in a position to contact the sheet and feed the sheet in the sheet conveying path; a separator roller, which is arranged in a downstream position along the sheet conveying direction with respect to the feeder roller and configured to separate the fed sheet from the stack of sheets; a roller holder configured to: a manipulation arm configured to: a driving unit configured to drive the manipulation arm to move the roller holder, wherein the manipulation arm is coupled to the roller holder at a coupled section, which is in a position between the feeder roller and the separator roller and in a position between two tangent planes which are common to the feed roller and the separator roller, wherein at least a portion of the manipulation arm extends, in the axial direction of the feeder roller, between the two tangent planes.