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Image recording apparatus and recording medium transportation control method

US8876240B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2013
Grant dateNov 4, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J15/165
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is provided an image recording apparatus including a transportation unit that transports a recording medium, a driven rotation member that rotates as a result of being driven depending on the recording medium which is transported by the transportation unit while in contact with the recording medium, a rotational position detection unit that detects a rotational position of the driven rotation member, and a control unit that controls an amount of transportation of the recording medium based on a result of the detection by the rotational position detection unit.

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