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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2023
Canon Finetech Nisca Inc., Misato, JP;
Yuji Tachihara, Nagareyama, JP;
Canon Finetech Nisca Inc., Misato, JP;
Abstract
A configuration which improves workability when performing maintenance. A recording apparatusincludes a recording head H, a main carriagemovable along a first direction X, X, a sub-carriageheld by the main carriage, and a regulating portion which regulates a movement of a recording medium P inserted into the recording apparatusin a second direction Y, Y. The sub-carriageis moved along the first direction in association with a movement of the main carriage, and is movable to a first position and to a second position along the second direction relative to the main carriage. The shortest distance between the regulating portion and discharge ports of the recording head H with respect to the second direction when the sub-carriageis in the second position is larger than that when the sub-carriageis in the first position. An operation of removing the recording head H from the sub-carriageis performed in a state in which the sub-carriageis in the second position with respect to the second direction.