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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2012
Shintaro Komuro, Nagano-ken, JP;
Satoshi Kawamura, Nagano-ken, JP;
Shoma Kudo, Nagano-ken, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording apparatus includes a supply holding section that holds paper, which is supplied to a printing section, in an overlapping manner; a paper discharging roller that discharges the paper from the printing section; a discharge holding section that holds the paper, which are discharged from the paper discharging roller, in an overlapping manner, and is installed movably to the supply holding section, in an overlapping manner; and a moving unit that is moved to move the discharge holding section to the supply holding section so as to widen a difference of a height between the discharge holding section and the paper discharging roller according to a decrease of a holding amount of the paper in the supply holding section.