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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2023
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41F 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41F 35/001 (2013.01); B65H 2301/531 (2013.01);
Abstract
A conveying unit conveys a medium by moving a glue belt. The conveying unit includes a vapor application unit and a cleaning unit. The vapor application unit applies heated vapor to a front surface of the glue belt separated from the medium. The cleaning unit cleans the front surface to which the vapor is applied by the vapor application unit.