SHEET SUPPLYING APPARATUS

摘要

The present invention provides a sheet supplying apparatus comprising a sheet stacking plate on which a plurality of sheets can be stacked, a sheet supply means for successively supplying the sheets rested on the sheet stacking plate one by one, and a sheet regulating means for regulating a tip end of the sheet stack rested on the sheet stacking plate. The sheet supply means has a rotary member and the rotary member has a cooperation portion for switching regulation and release of the tip end of the sheet stack by the sheet regulating means. Further, when the rotary member is rotated in a sheet conveying direction, the sheet regulating means is shifted by the cooperation portion to a position where the regulation of the tip end of the sheet stack is released.