摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a low-cost sheet feed tray eliminating troublesomeness in assembling, being disassembled easily, and performing instantly the selection of members to be recycled or re-used from other members to be disposed of. <P>SOLUTION: The sheet feed tray uses a flat spring member 42 having resilience as a member to hold down the root of an end guide 40. The member 42 has a rectangular shape as a whole, and is fitted with a mounting part having in the center a cut 43 in a channel shape, and the two wings 44 are folded so as to assume a trough shape, wherein the wings 44 have flexural elasticity and are displaceable elastically. The flat spring member 42 is deflected when the end guide 40 is moved to ensure easy movability, and the end guide 40 is held in the set position sturdily. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI</p> |