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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Atsushi Sumii, Nagano, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/04 (2006.01); B41J 3/60 (2006.01); B41J 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/04 (2013.01); B41J 3/60 (2013.01); B41J 13/0045 (2013.01);
Abstract
A recording apparatus include a recording head that performs recording by ejecting ink onto paper from a plurality of nozzles, in which both a length of a first curved path in a first reverse path and a length of a second curved path in a second reverse path are longer than a distance of a head surface having a plurality of nozzles from a nip position in the pair of first feed rollers that transports paper toward the recording head to a position on the most downstream side in the medium transport direction. Further, a curvature of the second curved path is configured to be longer than a curvature of the first curved path.