Claims
- 1. A printer for printing on a sheet of paper, the printer comprising:
- a first opening for a first sheet of paper at a portion in the vicinity of a printing section;
- a second opening for a first sheet of paper;
- a paper feeding path that allows insertion of a second sheet of paper through the second opening for the first sheet of paper;
- a stopper selectively movable into and out of the paper feeding path to allow passage of a first sheet of paper fed through the first opening for a first sheet of paper but to stop passage of a second sheet of paper fed through the second opening for a first sheet of paper; and
- a transfer roller device provided in the paper feed path and a common shaft mounting the stopper and the transfer roller device.
- 2. A printer as defined in claim 1, further comprising a printer upper section defining a discharge opening and a printer front section defining an insertion opening, wherein the paper feed path is formed from a straight section having one end extending to the discharge opening provided in the printer upper section and a curved section connecting to another end of the straight section and communicating with the insertion opening provided in the printer front section, wherein the stopper is provided adjacent to an area where the straight section connects to the curved section.
- 3. A printer as defined in claim 1, further comprising a printer upper section defining a discharge opening and a printer front section defining an insertion opening, wherein the paper feed path is formed from a straight section having one end extending to the discharge opening provided in the printer upper section and a curved section connecting to the other end of the straight section and communicating with the insertion opening provided in the printer front section, and the transfer roller device mounted on the common axis is provided adjacent to an area where the straight section connects to the curved section.
Priority Claims (3)
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8-120665 |
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Parent Case Info
This is a division of application Ser. No. 08/854,955 filed May 13, 1997, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,895,158, which application is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.
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Divisions (1)
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