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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2020
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Yuta Arakawa, Nagoya, JP;
Hiroaki Takahashi, Nagoya, JP;
Hideaki Yoshimune, Nagoya, JP;
Kengo Noda, Inazawa, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
An image recording apparatus is provided, including a casing; a tray which is to be installed to the casing by being inserted in a first orientation and which is to be withdrawn from the casing in a second orientation that is opposite to the first orientation; a sheet conveying passage; a platen; a recording part; and an interlock which moves the platen while being interlocked with movement of the tray in the first orientation or movement in the second orientation. The platen is movable to a printing position and a release position. The interlock moves the platen from the printing position to the release position while being interlocked with the withdrawal of the tray from the casing or the insertion of the tray into the casing.