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Recording apparatus

US7401913B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateMay 25, 2005
Grant dateJul 22, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/425
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A conveying roller and a paper expelling roller provided upstream and downstream, respectively, of a recording portion in a conveyance direction are connected via an idler gear so as to be able to perform drive transmission, a rotation drive amount of the idler gear is detected, ends of a recording medium in the conveyance direction are detected, driving of a conveying motor is controlled based on detection signals of the rotation drive amount of the idler gear and the ends of the recording medium, and a control constant is made variable according to a position of the recording medium in the conveyance direction.

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