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Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2022
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Nobutaka Suzuki, Shiojiri, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/165 (2006.01); B41J 25/304 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/16544 (2013.01); B41J 2/16511 (2013.01); B41J 2/16538 (2013.01); B41J 25/304 (2013.01);
Abstract

A recording apparatus includes: a recording section that is configured to move between a first position at which a liquid ejecting section performs recording on a medium transported on a transport path and a second position at which the recording section is retreated from the transport path; a wiper that wipes a liquid ejection surface of the liquid ejecting section by moving in a direction extending along the liquid ejection surface in a state in which the recording section is at the second position; and a regulating unit that is configured to switch between a regulating state in which regulating of movement of the recording section in the first direction is performed and a non-regulating state in which the regulating is not performed and that has the regulating state when the recording section is at the second position.


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