Power lift device for document feeder

摘要

A reproduction apparatus including an exposure platen upon which an original document sheet is placed to facilitate obtaining an image for effecting copying of such document sheet. The reproduction apparatus includes a feeder for transporting original document sheets to, and from, the exposure platen. The feeder is mounted on the reproduction apparatus for pivotal movement about an axis adjacent to an edge of the exposure platen. A power lift device is connected to the feeder for selectively automatically pivoting the feeder about the axis to enable ready operator access to the exposure platen.