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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
May. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Toshiaki Koike, Nagano-ken, JP;
Takako Kasuga, Nagano-ken, JP;
Yuya Iwasa, Nagano-ken, JP;
Kiyomi Kuroda, Nagano-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/66 (2006.01); B65H 35/04 (2006.01); B65H 23/032 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/663 (2013.01); B65H 23/032 (2013.01); B65H 35/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A printerhas a media orientation detection meansthat detects displacement of the media after conveyance by the conveyance mechanismstops; and a media processing device control unitthat controls cutting the media by an automatic paper cutterwhen the media orientation detection meansdetects displacement of the media, and controls processing the media by a processing unit when a communication unit receives control data while in a standby mode waiting for detection of media displacement by the media orientation detection means