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Printing apparatus

US10569578B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 21, 2018
Grant dateFeb 25, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/0025
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printing apparatus includes a platen including a first guide rail and a second guide rail mutually parallel in a width direction that intersects a transport direction of a medium; an edge holder including a plate-shaped member that covers an end portion of the medium in the width direction, a first engaging portion that engages with the first guide rail, and a second engaging portion that engages with the second guide rail; and a changing portion that is provided on the first engaging portion side and is for changing a position of the plate-shaped member in the width direction. A space in the transport direction formed between the first engaging portion and the first guide rail is narrower than a space in the transport direction formed between the second engaging portion and the second guide rail.

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