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US 2024/0190148 A1Published application
Printing device
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorKazutaka YAMAMOTO
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Abstract
A guide portion includes a first guide portion through which an uncut portion passes when recording paper is fed in a +Y direction by a feed roller after the recording paper is cut by a cutter, and a second guide portion through which a cut portion passes when the recording paper is fed in the +Y direction by the feed roller after the recording paper is cut by the cutter, and the second guide portion is positioned in the −Z direction with respect to the first guide portion.
Claims6
A printing device comprising:
- a feed roller that is configured to feed recording paper in a first direction toward a discharge port and a second direction opposite to the first direction;
- a cutter that is provided between the feed roller and the discharge port and cuts the recording paper in such a way as to form a cut portion and an uncut portion in the recording paper in a third direction intersecting the first direction;
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- a guide member that is provided between the feed roller and the cutter, wherein
- the feed roller and the guide member are positioned in a fourth direction with respect to the recording paper fed between the feed roller and the cutter,
- a guide portion, which is an end portion of the guide member in a fifth direction opposite to the fourth direction, includes a first guide portion through which the uncut portion passes when the recording paper is fed in the second direction by the feed roller after the recording paper is cut by the cutter, and a second guide portion through which the cut portion passes when the recording paper is fed in the second direction by the feed roller after the recording paper is cut by the cutter, and
- the second guide portion is positioned in the fourth direction with respect to the first guide portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.