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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Chiba, Suwa, JP;
Hidetoshi Kodama, Matsumoto, JP;
Toru Tanjo, Shiojiri, JP;
Kohei Ueno, Matsumoto, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording apparatus includes: a mount base having a mount surface on which a sheet discharged through a medium discharge outlet is mounted, the mount surface facing the recording surface of the sheet; a projection rib that is provided in the mount base, is projectable from the mount surface, and extends along a discharge direction of the sheet discharged through the medium discharge outlet, through a center of the sheet in a width direction crossing the discharge direction of the sheet; and a projection mechanism that causes the projection rib to project from the mount surface to a rib height according to a dimension of the sheet in the width direction discharged through the medium discharge outlet.