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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Toshiyuki Yamamoto, Fukushima-ken, JP;
Toshinori Kudo, Fukushima-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Alps Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/200 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/200 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for feeding and discharging of the recording paper printed over the entire page is disclosed. A pair of paper guide members are disposed in the vicinity of the lateral ends of the ink ribbon drawn from the ribbon outlet port respectively so as to project from the wall plate of the cassette body in the direction in which the ink ribbon is drawn. The pair of paper guide members is formed with a surface inclined in such a manner that the projecting length decreases from the projecting top to the base of the paper guide member toward the lateral center of the wall plate.