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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2009
Hiroki Chino, Matsumoto, JP;
Hiroki Chino, Matsumoto, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording medium feeding device includes a recording medium cassette that is detachable from a main body and a recording medium retracting unit that retracts a recording medium lying on a recording medium feeding path back to the recording medium cassette. The recording medium cassette includes a lower tray that accommodates a recording medium, and an upper tray that accommodates a recording medium and is provided to be slidable with respect to the lower tray along a transport direction of the recording medium. The recording medium feeding device is provided with a unit for performing a retracting operation of the recording medium using the recording medium retracting unit in accordance with sliding of the upper tray in the transport direction.