Loading apparatus and printer
US11091345B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 11, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H2405/211
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A loading apparatus including a support surface facing forward and inclined vertically downward from a paper exit of a printer body and configured to come into contact with a first surface of a printed material, the first surface forming a vertically downward surface in the paper exit, a braking member provided near the paper exit and configured to come into contact with the first surface and to hold a part, whixh contacts therewith, of the printed material, and a stopper configured to come into contact with a downstream leading end of the printed material at a paper ejection direction in which the printed material is ejected. The stopper is configured to be located at a first position and a second position on the support surface, in which a distance between the second position and the paper exit is greater than a distance between the first position and the paper exit.
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