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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2018
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Toru Tanjo, Nagano, JP;

Chiaki Shimada, Nagano, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/26 (2006.01); B41J 13/00 (2006.01); B41J 11/58 (2006.01); B65H 3/06 (2006.01); B65H 7/14 (2006.01); B65H 1/02 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/266 (2013.01); B41J 11/0045 (2013.01); B41J 11/58 (2013.01); B41J 13/0045 (2013.01); B65H 1/022 (2013.01); B65H 1/025 (2013.01); B65H 1/027 (2013.01); B65H 3/0661 (2013.01); B65H 3/0669 (2013.01); B65H 7/14 (2013.01); B65H 2402/10 (2013.01); B65H 2405/313 (2013.01); B65H 2407/21 (2013.01); B65H 2701/1914 (2013.01); B65H 2701/1916 (2013.01); B65H 2801/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a processing apparatus including: a processing unit that performs a predetermined process on a medium; a placement unit on which the medium is placed in a first posture; a medium feeding unit that feeds the medium from the placement unit toward the processing unit; and a feed unit that is detachably disposed on the placement unit. The feed unit causes the medium to be placed in a second posture which is different from the first posture. The first posture is a posture in which a surface of the medium is placed along a placement surface of the placement unit, and the second posture is a posture in which sides of a plurality of media are brought into contact with the placement surface of the feed unit.


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