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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2022
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shun Ito, Matsumoto, JP;
Moe Takeuchi, Shiojiri, JP;
Keiichi Yato, Matsumoto, JP;
Tsutomu Ozaki, Matsumoto, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A medium placement device configured to stack a plurality of sheets of a medium discharged from a discharge unit of a processing device, the medium placement device including a plurality of support units being provided in a width direction intersecting with a discharge direction of the medium, and being configured to support, on a support surface from below in a gravitational direction, the medium discharged from the discharge unit. The plurality of support units are provided extending in the discharge direction, and are inclined downward in a gravitational direction from upstream to downstream in the discharge direction, and a first support unit and a second support unit arranged at a lower position in the gravitational direction with respect to the first support unit as viewed in the width direction, the first support unit and the second support unit being arranged alternatingly in the width direction.