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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Shoji Akatsu, Shiojiri, JP;
Akira Mashima, Azumino, JP;
Tomoya Murotani, Matsumoto, JP;
Yoshitaka Shimada, Matsumoto, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/01 (2006.01); B65H 16/02 (2006.01); B65H 16/10 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41J 15/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/00 (2013.01); B65H 16/02 (2013.01); B65H 16/103 (2013.01); B41J 11/001 (2013.01); B41J 15/042 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medium loading apparatus includes supporting units that are attached to both end portions of roll paper, a loading unit that is loaded with the roll paper to which the supporting units are attached, and a rotational force transfer unit that is arranged on the loading unit so as to be opposed to a shaft rotating member constituting the supporting unit in the axial line direction of the roll paper and transfers a rotational force of a motor to the shaft rotating member.