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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2020
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Kenichiro Kaneko, Okaya, JP;
Seijun Horie, Matsumoto, JP;
Tsuneyuki Sasaki, Matsumoto, JP;
Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Suwa, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A liquid discharging apparatus includes a transporting belt having an endless shape stretched over a plurality of rollers and configured to rotate while supporting a medium, to transport the medium in a transport direction, a liquid discharging unit configured to discharge a liquid onto the medium, and a flat plate portion for supporting the transporting belt from a side of a contact face with the roller. the flat plate portion includes an edge extending from one end of the transporting belt to the other end of the transporting belt along an extending direction intersecting the transport direction, the edge being formed by a transporting belt support face for supporting the transporting belt and a face facing upstream in a rotation direction of the transporting belt when transporting the medium in the transport direction. the edge is disposed to abut against the transporting belt along the extending direction.