US 2026/0021669 A1 · PRINTING APPARATUS

Abstract

A printing apparatus includes a housing, a first conveyance-path guide, a second conveyance-path guide, and a slider. The first conveyance-path guide is disposed in the housing. The first conveyance-path guide includes a first guide surface defining a first conveyance path. The second conveyance-path guide is disposed in the housing. The second conveyance-path guide includes a second guide surface defining a second conveyance path. The slider is disposed in the housing. The slider is movable between a first position and a second position. At the first position, the slider contacts and positions each of the first conveyance-path guide and the second conveyance-path guide. At the second position, the slider separates from the first conveyance-path guide and the second conveyance-path guide, and releases positioning of the first conveyance-path guide and the second conveyance-path guide.

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Dependent claims

A printing apparatus comprising:

a housing;
a first conveyance-path guide disposed in the housing, the first conveyance-path guide including a first guide surface defining a first conveyance path;
a second conveyance-path guide disposed in the housing, the second conveyance-path guide including a second guide surface defining a second conveyance path;
and
a slider disposed in the housing, the slider being movable between:
a first position at which the slider contacts and positions each of the first conveyance-path guide and the second conveyance-path guide;
and
a second position at which the slider separates from the first conveyance-path guide and the second conveyance-path guide, and releases positioning of the first conveyance-path guide and the second conveyance-path guide.

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A printing apparatus comprising:

a first guide including:
a first conveyance-path guide including a first guide surface defining a first conveyance path;
and
a second conveyance-path guide configured to receive pressure from another member,
the first guide being movable between:
a guide position at which the first guide guides a sheet conveyed along the first conveyance path by the first guide surface;
and
a non-guide position at which the first guide is moved from the guide position,
in a state where the first guide is located at the guide position, each of the first conveyance-path guide and the second conveyance-path guide is positioned.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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