US Patent Issued to KYOCERA Document Solutions on April 21 for "Sheet transport device that transports sheet to reading position" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,402, issued on April 21, was assigned to KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. (Osaka, Japan).

"Sheet transport device that transports sheet to reading position" was invented by Takafumi Nakagawa (Osaka, Japan) and Yoshitaka Tokoro (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sheet transport device includes a sheet feeding tray, a reading device, a sheet feeding path, a discharge tray, a discharge path, a discharge elevation device, and a movable wall. On the sheet feeding tray, a plurality of sheets are placed. The discharge tray is located on a lower side of the sheet feeding tray, and receive the plurality of sheets. The discharge pa...