Printing apparatus
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsRyosuke Ban, Daisuke Hiruma, Kiyoto Komuro
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Abstract
A printing apparatus includes a printing unit configured to perform printing onto a printing medium, a driving roller configured to provide a transporting force to the printing medium, a plurality of driven rollers configured to press the printing medium, which is transported by the driving roller, and configured to rotate in conjunction with a movement of the printing medium, a plurality of support members each being configured to support a roller shaft serving as a rotation axis about which each of the plurality of driven rollers rotates, a base body to which the plurality of support members are attached, and an attachment/removal mechanism configured to cause the plurality of support members to be removably attachable individually to the base body.
Claims4
A printing apparatus, comprising:
- a printing unit configured to perform printing onto a printing medium;
- a driving roller configured to provide a transporting force to the printing medium;
- a plurality of driven rollers configured to press the printing medium, which is transported by the driving roller, and configured to rotate in conjunction with a movement of the printing medium;
- a plurality of support members each being configured to support a roller shaft serving as a rotation axis about which each of the plurality of driven rollers rotates;
- a base body to which the plurality of support members are attached;
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- an attachment/removal mechanism configured to cause the plurality of support members to be removably attachable individually to the base body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.