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US 8,465,019 B2Granted
Recording apparatus
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsShintaro Komuro, Nobuhiko Shinozaki, Tomoya Takikawa
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Abstract
A recording apparatus includes a holding tray in which a second recording material can be set and a transportation driving roller that transports a first recording material and the holding tray. A front edge of the holding tray is set back from an outer edge of the second recording material set in the holding tray.
Claims9
A recording apparatus comprising:
- a holding tray in which a second recording material can be set;
- and
- a transportation driving roller that transports a first recording material and the holding tray,
- wherein a frontmost edge of the holding tray is cut inside of an outer edge of the second recording material set in the holding tray,
- wherein the frontmost edge of the holding tray is located opposite an edge of the holding tray that first enters the recording apparatus when the holding tray enters the recording apparatus,
- wherein the second recording material is set in a state of protruding from the holding tray in a direction that is opposite of a direction of entering the recording apparatus, and
- wherein the frontmost edge of the holding tray includes guide nails that are sloped toward an outer side of the recording apparatus.
4 more elements
A holding tray in which a hard recording material can be set and that is configured for use with a recording apparatus, the holding tray comprising:
- a frontmost edge that located opposite an edge of the holding tray that first enters the recording apparatus when the holding tray enters the recording apparatus,
- wherein the frontmost edge of the holding tray is cut inside of an outer edge of the hard recording material set in the holding tray,
- wherein the hard recording material is set in a state of protruding from the holding tray in a direction that is opposite of a direction of entering the recording apparatus, and
- wherein the frontmost edge of the holding tray includes guide nails that are sloped toward an outer side of the recording apparatus.
1 more element
A recording apparatus comprising:
- a holding tray in which a second recording material can be set;
- and
- a transportation driving roller that transports a first recording material and the holding tray,
- wherein a frontmost edge of the holding tray is located opposite an edge of the holding tray that first enters the recording apparatus when the holding tray enters the recording apparatus, and
- wherein the second recoding material is set in a state of protruding from the holding tray in a direction that is opposite of a direction of entering the recording apparatus,
- wherein the frontmost edge of holding tray includes a plurality of comb-like zigzag shaped projection recess structures having a projection that comes into contact with an outer circumference of the transportation driving roller when the transportation roller transports the holding tray, wherein a portion of the second recording material extends past the comb-like zigzag shaped projection recess structures when the second recording material is placed in the holding tray, and
- wherein the edge of the holding tray that first enters the recording apparatus includes an extendable moving mechanism including a first foldable arm and second foldable arm that engage with guide rails of the recording apparatus when the holding tray enters the recording apparatus.
4 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.