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Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2004

Filed:

Jul. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Masahiro Tsuchiya, Shinagawa, JP;

Masaru Kihara, Shinagawa, JP;

Fumio Sakurai, Shinagawa, JP;

Sumio Watanabe, Shinagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 1/170 ; B41J 1/502 ; B41J 1/308 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 1/170 ; B41J 1/502 ; B41J 1/308 ;
Abstract

A printing apparatus includes: a paper roll containing part containing a paper roll; a printer unit provided side by side with the paper roll containing part, the printer unit printing information on paper pulled from the paper roll and cutting a piece off the pulled paper on which piece the information is printed; and a presenter unit. The presenter unit includes a reception opening formed on an upper side thereof and receiving the cut piece of paper delivered from the printer unit, first and second ejection openings formed on opposite ends of the presenter unit and ejecting the cut piece of paper, and a conveying mechanism conveying the cut piece of paper between the first and second ejection openings. The presenter unit is provided below the paper roll containing part and the printer unit so that the cut piece of paper is delivered into the reception opening.


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