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Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023

Filed:

May. 26, 2020
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Akinobu Nakahata, Shiojiri, JP;

Tsuyoshi Furumido, Shiojiri, JP;

Masaki Miyazawa, Matsumoto, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 31/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 31/34 (2013.01); B65H 2301/4212 (2013.01); B65H 2405/35 (2013.01); B65H 2801/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A medium aligning device includes a stacking tray that stacks a medium discharged by a discharge section that discharges the medium, a side end aligning portion that is movable in a width direction that is a direction intersecting with a medium discharge direction of the discharge section, and positions and aligns a side end in the width direction of the medium stacked on the stacking tray, a rear end aligning portion that is movable in the width direction and positions and aligns a rear end that is an upstream end of the medium stacked on the stacking tray in the discharge direction, and a transmission portion that transmits the movement of the side end aligning portion in the width direction to the rear end aligning portion, in which a play in the width direction is provided between the side end aligning portion and the transmission portion.


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