Cassette and printing apparatus
US12103803B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 4, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H2801/15
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cassette comprises a storage portion configured to include a loading surface on which a sheet is loaded, a sheet guide configured to pivot with respect to a pivot central axis that is parallel to the loading surface, a pivot support shaft extending on two sides of the sheet guide along the pivot central axis, in the sheet guide, and a bearing portion configured to pivotably support the pivot support shaft, an insertion portion formed at a portion of the pivot support shaft, an insertion groove formed from the loading surface toward the bearing portion, and a flexible pressing portion disposed outside the insertion groove, and configured to press a leading end portion of the pivot support shaft.
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