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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2018
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuo Otsuka, Azumino, JP;
Satoshi Nakata, Matsumoto, JP;
Katsumi Yamada, Matsumoto, JP;
Manato Nishi, Shiojiri, JP;
Kenichi Furuya, Shiojiri, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording apparatus includes a medium storage cassette which includes a medium storage region and is capable of being inserted and removed with respect to an apparatus main body, in which the medium storage cassette includes a main cassette unit and a sub-cassette unit which is capable of switching between a first state and a second state which is displaced more in the removal direction than in the first state to expand the medium storage region, and in which the apparatus main body includes a cover which is provided to be capable of being displaced between a position corresponding to the first state of the sub-cassette unit and a position corresponding to the second state and which covers a top portion of the medium storage region on the removal direction side.