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Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2018
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hidetoshi Kodama, Matsumoto, JP;

Isao Momose, Shiojiri, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 29/62 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 13/10 (2006.01); B41J 3/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/0045 (2013.01); B41J 3/60 (2013.01); B41J 11/0015 (2013.01); B41J 13/106 (2013.01);
Abstract

A recording apparatus includes: a housing body in which a recording portion that performs recording is housed; a curved reversal path along a curve of which the medium, after the recording, is turned over to be guided to a position above the recording portion; a medium receiving tray that is provided over the recording portion at a position of horizontally overlapping with the housing body and receives the medium ejected through the curved reversal path; a relaying portion that is provided over the medium receiving tray at a position of horizontally overlapping with the housing body and sends the medium coming along the curved reversal path to an area horizontally outside the housing body; and a course switcher that switches a course of the medium beyond the curved reversal path to either the medium receiving tray or the relaying portion.


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