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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2019
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Noriyuki Koyanagi, Kitakyushu, JP;
Tsuyoshi Yamanaka, Kitakyushu, JP;
Tomoyuki Mokuo, Kitakyushu, JP;
Tokujiro Okuno, Kitakyushu, JP;
Masahiko Mizoguchi, Kitakyushu, JP;
Masahiro Igarashi, Kitakyushu, JP;
Akifumi Sugano, Kitakyushu, JP;
Wataru Beppu, Kitakyushu, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In a scanner, a medium transport apparatus includes an apparatus main body including a medium transport path from a supply unit, which supplies a medium, to a discharge unit, which discharges the medium, a switcher that switches an attitude of the apparatus main body with respect to a mounting surface on which the apparatus main body is mounted, and a controller that, when the attitude of the apparatus main body with respect to the mounting surface is switched, performs control in accordance with the attitude after the switching.