Patents Assigned to O/A Technologies, Inc.
  • Sorter
    Patent number: 4913426
    Abstract: A sorter having a plurality of receptacles vertically disposed at given intervals includes a lift member for receiving a copied sheet. The lift member is vertically movable between a home position at which it can receive a sheet and positions corresponding to those of the receptacles. The lift member includes a pair of discharge rollers controlled so as to pinch a sheet being discharged to the sorter while the lift member is vertically moving between the home position and the level of one of the receptacles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 3, 1990
    Assignee: O/A Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Tamaki Kaneko
  • Sheet discharge device
    Patent number: 4887060
    Abstract: A sheet discharge device carrying to sheet trays recorded sheets sent from an electrostatic copying machine, facsimile and other sheet handling devices. Each sheet discharged from a sheet handling device is pinched by a movable member, carried to one of sheet trays by moving the movable member to the sheet tray, and then discharged thereon. The sheet carry direction is changed by a desirable angle before discharging the sheet on the sheet tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1989
    Assignee: O/A Technologies Inc.
    Inventor: Tamaki Kaneko
  • Sorter
    Patent number: 4881730
    Abstract: A sorter sorting a plurality of sheets one by one onto a plurality of receptacles disposed vertically. In the sorter, a minimum of two sheet dividers is provided in front of these receptacles to sort sheets by independently raising or lowering these sheet dividers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1988
    Date of Patent: November 21, 1989
    Assignee: O/A Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Tamaki Kaneko