Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Untaken sheet notification device, document feeder, and image forming apparatus
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Application No.: US16826784Application Date: 2020-03-23
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Publication No.: US11601563B2Publication Date: 2023-03-07
- Inventor: Hideyuki Hiro
- Applicant: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Sakai
- Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Sakai
- Agency: ScienBiziP, P.C.
- Priority: JPJP2019-070789 20190402
- Main IPC: H04N1/00
- IPC: H04N1/00 ; G06F9/54 ; H04N1/12 ; G06M9/00

Abstract:
An untaken sheet notification device to notify that the sheet is untaken from an ejection tray if an ejection tray sensor that detects presence or absence of the sheet on the ejection tray detects presence of the sheet, after a sheet is ejected, a document feeder, and an image forming apparatus include a counter that counts the number of the ejected sheets and a notification controller that performs a specific notification control to notify that the sheet is untaken if the number of the sheets counted by the counter is equal to or less than a predetermined reference number.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200322495A1 UNTAKEN SHEET NOTIFICATION DEVICE, DOCUMENT FEEDER, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2020-10-08
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