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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2015
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Junya Kato, Matsumoto, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 15/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a recording apparatus which includes a recording portion which can perform recording, a transporting portion which transports a medium by coming into contact with the medium and is provided in an area upstream from the recording portion in a transporting direction of the medium, and a plurality of tension adjusters which are provided in a cross direction crossing the transporting direction and each of which can apply tension to the medium from at least either a recording surface side or a non-recording surface side opposite to the recording surface of the medium.