摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a sheet carrying device and an image forming device using the device for effectively reducing an impulse sound generated from a sheet with a simple constitution. <P>SOLUTION: This device is demarcatedly constituted by a demarcation member 1, and has carrier roller pairs 4 arranged in a sheet carrying passage 2 for carrying the sheet and having clearance 5 in the shaft direction of at least either one carrier roller 3, a guide member 6 arranged over the upstream side and the downstream side of the sheet carrying passage 2 via the clearance 5 arranged in the carrier roller 3 and a shock absorbing member 7 arranged between the guide member 6 and an inner peripheral surface of an outside demarcation member 1a positioned just before the carrier roller 3 and capable of absorbing a shock of the sheet to the guide member 6. The image forming device using this sheet carrying device 8 is also provided as an object. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO</p> |