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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2021
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Jun Ushiama, Chino, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A medium support portion including a support face that supports a medium, a heater configured to heat a surface of the medium remotely from the support face, an airflow supply unit configured to supply airflow, along the surface of the medium, to a region between the medium and the heater, a plurality of heater support portions that support the heater, and at least one first temperature detection unit located remotely from the support face and configured to detect a spatial temperature in the region that is in contact with the surface of the medium are provided, in which the at least one first temperature detection unit is disposed between two mutually adjacent heater support portions among the plurality of heater support portions.