| 摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a paper feeder capable of feeding a recording sheet such as a paper sheet in an excellent state in a simple structure, regardless of the environmental temperature, and an image forming device having this paper feeder. <P>SOLUTION: The abutting face 52 of a separation pad 15 is brought into press contact with the circumferential face of a conveyance roller 14 by biasing a force of a coil spring 31. A paper sheet fed out of a paper feeding tray is received between the conveyance roller 14 and the separation pad 15 and is separated. Only one paper sheet is passed therethrough. One end of a bimetal is connected to the separation pad 15. The other end of the bimetal is fixedly disposed so that its position does not change. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT</p> |
