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Image recording apparatus with improved conveying system for recording medium

US5870114A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 10, 1993
Grant dateFeb 9, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/008
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An image recording apparatus for controlling an image recording operation on the basis of a detected width of a recording medium by a paper width detecting means after the recording medium is fed to a predetermined position on a platen. Whether the recording medium is desirably conveyed or not is determined on the basis of a signal obtained by said paper width detecting means.

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