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Printing apparatus and sheet winding method

US9969192B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2015
Grant dateMay 15, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2801/36
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printing apparatus includes: a printing unit configured to perform printing on a sheet; a driving unit configured to apply a rotational force to a roll member that is rotatably held; and a pressing unit having a roller configured to apply a pressing force to an outer peripheral surface of a roll sheet wound around the roll member, wherein the pressing unit changes the pressing force during a sequence in which the driving unit applies a rotational force to the roll member and a sheet that has passed through the printing unit is wound.

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