Recording device
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsYuji MISAWA, Toshihiro IMAE
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Abstract
A recording device has: a recording head configured to perform recording on a medium; a medium storage below the recording head configured to store the medium to be recoded; a supply path comprising a first curved supply path curved so as to be convex upward and transporting the medium fed out of the medium storage in a reversed direction via the first curved supply path; and a reversing path comprising a second curved path curved so as to be convex downward and transporting the recorded medium into a direction including a vertically upward component via second curved path from a direction including a vertically downward component; wherein the supply path joins the reversing path, and the first curved path and the second curved path overlap when viewed horizontally.
Claims17
A recording device comprising:
- a recording head configured to perform recording on a medium;
- a recording-time transport path that passes through a position at which faces the recording head;
- and
- a reversing path transporting the recorded medium into a direction including a vertically upward component from a direction including a vertically downward component;
- wherein
- the recording-time transport path has a transport belt comprising a plurality of pulleys and an endless belt placed on the plurality of pulleys,
- the reversing path joins the recording-time transport path,
- the transport belt is disposed between the recording-time transport path and the reversing path.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.