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Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2020
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Norihiro Yamashita, Shiojiri, JP;

Yoshihiko Momose, Shiojiri, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/14 (2006.01); B41J 11/20 (2006.01); B41J 11/06 (2006.01); B41J 29/393 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/20 (2013.01); B41J 11/06 (2013.01); B41J 11/14 (2013.01); B41J 29/393 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a printing apparatus including a support portion configured to support a medium, a printing unit configured to carry out printing onto the medium supported by the support portion, a support portion moving unit configured to move at least a part of the support portion in a facing direction in which the support portion and the printing unit face each other to change a support position of the medium in the facing direction, a detected unit having position information in the facing direction, the detected unit being configured to move in the facing direction together with the support portion, a detector configured to detect the position information, and a control unit configured to detect a position of the support portion in the facing direction, based on the position information detected by the detector.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Yamashita, Norihiro. (2021). Printing apparatus and method of detecting position of support portion (U.S. Patent No. 11020992). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11020992

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