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Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2024
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Toshikazu Kotaka, Matsumoto, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 31/34 (2006.01); B65H 31/10 (2006.01); B65H 43/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 31/34 (2013.01); B65H 31/10 (2013.01); B65H 43/04 (2013.01); B65H 2404/7412 (2013.01); B65H 2406/10 (2013.01); B65H 2601/111 (2013.01);
Abstract

The medium stacking deviceincludes a stacking platformon which the image printed medium M can be placed, a movable fence MF that moves between a restriction position that restricts the edge portion of the medium M to be discharged toward the stacking platformand a retreat position retreated from the restriction position, and the control sectionthat performs the control to move the movable fence MF from the restriction position to the retreat position and back to the restriction position when a placement defect of the medium M on the stacking platformis detected, wherein the control sectiondetermines the movement amount MA from the restriction position to the retreat position based on the medium information of the medium M and the printing information of the image.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kotaka, Toshikazu. (2026). Medium stacking device, printing system, and control method of medium stacking device (U.S. Patent No. 12679687). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12679687

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