摘要 |
<p>The present invention provides a sheet supplying apparatus which comprises a sheet supporting device for supporting a sheet, a sheet absorbing device for absorbing the sheet supported by the sheet supporting device by utilizing an absorbing force generated by an absorbing force generating device, and a shift device for shifting the sheet absorbing device to bring the sheet absorbed by the sheet absorbing device to a sheet supply device disposed downstream in a sheet supplying direction. The sheet absorbing device and the shift device receive respective driving forces from the single or common drive source. <IMAGE></p> |