Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
Paper feeding device and image forming apparatus
A paper feeding device that includes, in a drive transmission mechanism to a paper feeding roller that delivers paper, a drive member provided on an apparatus body side as a member to transmit torque in a given direction for delivery of paper from a conveying motor to the paper feeding roller and a driven member provided on the paper feeding roller side. By relatively rotating the drive member and the driven member to form a coupling state of the members before an instruction to start the delivery of paper is output, the rotation of the paper feeding roller is started without a time lag when the instruction to start the delivery of paper is output.
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Yukihiko Joji Takashi Naoki Takuya Atsunori Kazuhiko Takashi
Natsui Akiyama Hirayama Oikawa Tomobe Yoshida Okuyama Nakano