18890332. PRINTING APPARATUS (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
PRINTING APPARATUS
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Ryosuke Araki of Kanagawa (JP)
Kenji Shimamura of Saitama (JP)
PRINTING APPARATUS
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18890332 titled 'PRINTING APPARATUS
Original Abstract Submitted
A printing apparatus includes a stacking portion on which a print medium printed by a printing unit configured to perform printing is stacked, a discharge unit configured to convey the print medium printed by the printing unit to the stacking portion, a passage forming portion arranged above the stacking portion so as to face the stacking portion and configured to form a discharge passage of the print medium together with the stacking portion, and an outlet port located at a downstream end of the discharge passage in a conveying direction of the print medium. In the outlet port, the passage forming portion extends to the downstream side of the stacking portion in the conveying direction.
