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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2019
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yuta Watanabe, Matsumoto, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2006.01); B65H 20/02 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 20/02 (2013.01); H04N 1/00602 (2013.01); H04N 1/00795 (2013.01); B65H 2402/521 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medium transport apparatus includes a first roller configured to transport a medium, a second roller configured to transport the medium at a different position, in the transport direction of the medium, from the first roller, the second roller including a rotary shaft parallel to a rotary shaft of the first roller, and a bearing portion configured to contact with both the rotary shaft of the first roller and the rotary shaft of the second roller in an area in an extending direction of the rotary shaft, within which the transported medium passes.