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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Narihiro Oki, Matsumoto, JP;
Kazuo Otsuka, Azumino, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording apparatus includes a recording unit which performs recording on a recording medium, a tray which stores the recording medium, a tray storage portion which stores the tray, a feed roller which feeds the recording medium out from the tray, and a roller support member which supports the feed roller and causes the feed roller to be lifted and lowered in relation to the tray by changing posture, in which a cam shaft capable of rotating is provided in the tray storage portion, in which the cam shaft is provided with a first engaging portion which engages with the tray and a second engaging portion which engages with the roller support member, and in which the roller support member is configured to change posture due to the tray causing the cam shaft to rotate.