摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a paper feeder capable of pulling out jam paper without large resistance in unchanged form and solving a problem of waste of the paper and remaining of piece of paper, and an image forming device provided with this. <P>SOLUTION: In the paper feeder for feeding the paper by cassette paper feeding rollers 13a, 13b or a manual paper feeding roller 5 rotated/driven by a motor (drive source) 33, a ratchet mechanism 50 for shutting off transmission of rotation in an opposite paper feeding direction is provided on a drive transmission route reached from the motor 33 to at least the manual paper feeding roller 5. Further, the ratchet mechanism 50 is constituted by ratchet gears 48, 49 engaged with each other through a ratchet claw 47. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT</p> |