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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
May. 31, 2023
Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiki Shimodaira, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideki Kuge, Kanagawa, JP;
Takayuki Ukawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Masato Yamashita, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A transport unit includes a transport device including a loop member that turns and that has no ends, the transport device transporting a recording medium with the recording medium attracted to a surface of the loop member; a guide unit that changes a transport direction of the recording medium fed from the transport device and that guides the recording medium in one of multiple transport directions; and a controller that controls the transport device, based on the transport direction that is changed by the guide unit such that attraction force of the transport device is changed.
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