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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2023
Filed:
May. 27, 2020
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiyuki Kuroda, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazuhisa Fujino, Kawasaki, JP;
Naoki Aoyama, Tokyo, JP;
Syunichi Kunihiro, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroshi Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printing apparatus includes a printing head to move in a first direction, a conveying roller to convey the printing medium in a second direction intersecting with the first direction, and a housing to house the printing head and the conveying roller and be expandable and contractible in the first direction. The printing apparatus performs predetermined notification based on information related to a length of the housing in the first direction, wherein the conveying roller is incapable of conveying the printing medium having a predetermined size when the length of the housing in the first direction is a first length and conveys the printing medium having the predetermined size in a case where the length is a second length larger than the first length. The predetermined notification is performed based on the information related to the length of the housing indicating information corresponding to the first length.