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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Ryo Takano, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasuhito Tsubakimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printing apparatus includes a discharge unit and a tray. The discharge unit discharges a recording medium printed by a print unit in a first direction. The tray includes a supporting surface that supports the recording medium discharged from the discharge unit, a protruding portion that forms part of the supporting surface and that protrudes in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and a convex portion that is provided on the supporting surface and that protrudes upward from the supporting surface. The convex portion is formed on an inner side of the protruding portion in the second direction and overlaps the protruding portion in the first direction.
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