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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Yohei Nunokawa, Nagano, JP;
Yasuhiko Yoshihisa, Nagano, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 3/44 (2006.01); B65H 5/26 (2006.01); B65H 39/042 (2006.01); B65H 1/26 (2006.01); B41J 11/48 (2006.01); B41J 13/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 39/042 (2013.01); B41J 11/485 (2013.01); B41J 13/103 (2013.01); B65H 1/266 (2013.01); B65H 3/44 (2013.01); B65H 2405/332 (2013.01); B65H 2405/3322 (2013.01);
Abstract
An upper cassette for which a media feed direction length is shorter than that of a lower cassette is provided movably in a medium feed direction to a device main unit. When the upper cassette is not moving, and when the upper cassette is not in a feed state, if the upper cassette is at a position further to a side of a feed position than a removal position, the upper cassette is moved to the removal position.