Patent ID: 9623682
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: B41J,B65H,G03G

Claim:
1. A printing apparatus comprising: a printing unit configured to print an image on a sheet; a conveyance path configured to convey the sheet on which the image is printed by the printing unit; a sheet stacking unit on which the sheet discharged from the conveyance path is stacked inside the printing apparatus; an extrusion member configured to push an edge of the sheet stacked on the sheet stacking unit such that a part of the stacked sheet is exposed outside the printing apparatus via a discharge port, wherein the extrusion member is reciprocated between a stack position and an extrusion position; an operation unit configured to input a user instruction for picking up the sheet; and a control unit configured to control the extrusion member to move from the stack position to the extrusion position in response to the user instruction input by the operation unit, wherein the control unit controls the movement of the extrusion member from the stack position to the extrusion position to be restricted while the printing unit prints an image on a sheet to be stored in the sheet stacking unit.