| 摘要 |
<p>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent image rubbing of a toner image and to smoothly draw out a paper sheet by providing a paper pressing member with a protecting means for separating a paper draw-out path and the paper pressing member from each other. SOLUTION: A star wheel 23 for pressing a normal paper sheet, for example, a A-4 sized paper sheet is fixed in such a manner as to keep a constant distance to a separating finger or the like, and a holder 28 for fitting the star wheel to a bracket is provided with a cover having an inclined surface gradually closing to the tip of the stir wheel that comes into contact with a paper sheet. The inclined surface of the cover is provided in such a manner that the star wheel 23 is not disposed on its extension line. That is, a protecting means 41 for separating the star wheel 23 from a paper draw-out path is formed along the inclined surface of the cover by the cover. Thus the paper is hold in the conveying path by bringing the paper into contact with the star wheel 23 and prevent the ganeration of image rubbing.</p> |
