ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,286, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to RISO KAGAKU Corp. (Tokyo).
"Sheet conveyance device" was invented by Yoshihiro Noguchi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sheet conveyance device comprises: a skew detector that detects a skewed amount with respect to a conveyance direction of a sheet to be conveyed; and a skew corrector that corrects skew feeding of the sheet, and the skew corrector includes a guide member that supports the sheet along a width direction, and displaces the guide member so as to rotate a region in the width direction of the sheet supported by the guide member about an axis parallel to a conveyance directi...