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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2022
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuyo Ohashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Nakai, Kanagawa, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a printing apparatus including: a holding unit configured to be held by a user to move the printing apparatus; a printing unit configured to print an image onto a print medium according to a movement of the printing apparatus; a guide unit configured to guide the movement of the printing apparatus; a first detection unit configured to detect a relative moving amount between the printing apparatus and the print medium; a second detection unit provided at a position different from a position of the first detection unit; and a displacement unit configured to displace the first detection unit from a state where the first detection unit and the second detection unit are both in contact with the print medium into a state where the first detection unit is separated from the print medium.