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US 2016/0243852 A1Published application
Medium supporting unit and recording apparatus
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorNobuhiko HAMADA
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Abstract
A medium supporting unit includes a supporting unit including a supporting face which supports a medium, and a receiving unit in which a receiving face which is recessed with respect to the supporting face is formed; and a pressing unit which can press the medium which is supported by the supporting unit by being received on the receiving face, in which the receiving unit is formed of a material of which rigidity is higher than a material which forms the supporting face. By configuring such a medium supporting unit, it is possible to make the supporting unit thin and light weight.
Claims12
A medium supporting unit comprising:
- a supporting unit including a supporting face which supports a medium, and a receiving unit in which a receiving face which is recessed with respect to the supporting face is formed;
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- a pressing unit which can press the medium which is supported by the supporting unit by being received on the receiving face,
- wherein the receiving unit is formed of a material of which rigidity is higher than a material which forms the supporting face.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.