Patent ID: 11964468
Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
Field: Textile and paper machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A printer comprising:
a rolled paper holder configured to accommodate rolled paper wound with recording paper having a recording surface and an adhesive surface provided on a side opposite to the recording surface;
a feeding roller configured to come into contact with the adhesive surface and configured to draw and feed the recording paper from the rolled paper;
a printing head configured to perform printing on the recording surface;
a cutter that is provided, in a feeding route of the recording paper, between the printing head and a discharge outlet from which the recording paper is discharged and cuts the recording paper; and
a first guide portion configured to come into contact with the recording surface and configured to guide the recording paper, wherein
the first guide portion is configured to have a first friction reduction portion that reduces a friction force generated between the recording surface and the first guide portion, and
the first guide portion includes a first portion attached to the cutter and provided, in the feeding route, between the printing head and the cutter.