Printing apparatus

By integrating a blower unit that overlaps with the carriage's movement area, the printing apparatus addresses space constraints and ensures efficient drying, enhancing the design's spatial efficiency and operational effectiveness.

JP7877676B2Active Publication Date: 2026-06-23SEIKO EPSON CORP

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
SEIKO EPSON CORP
Filing Date
2021-12-22
Publication Date
2026-06-23

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Abstract

To provide a printer capable of saving a space.SOLUTION: A blowing part can blow gas to a medium after printing. The blowing part has a blowing channel capable of blowing gas, and a blowing port capable of blowing the gas from the blowing channel to the medium after printing. The blowing part is provided so as to extend in a scanning direction of a carriage and so as not to move. The blowing part is provided so that a part or the whole of the blowing port is located between the carriage and the medium after printing, at a position overlapped with a part of a moving area of the carriage in a plane view.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5
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