Patent ID: 8998205
Filing Date: 2015-04-07
Classification: B41J,B65H

Abstract:
1. A recording apparatus comprising: a apparatus main body that includes a recording head which performs recording on a medium; and a unit body that forms a medium transportation path through which the medium is transported, and is configured to be attachable and detachable with respect to the apparatus main body, wherein the unit body includes a feeding roller that transports the medium, a driven roller that nips the medium between the feeding roller and the driven roller, and a driven transportation unit that is connected to a drive transportation unit which is provided on a side of the apparatus main body to transmit a drive force, and that transmits the drive force of the drive transportation unit to the feeding roller, wherein, in a state where the unit body is mounted on the apparatus main body, the unit body is displaceable between a first position at which the driven transmission unit is connected to the drive transmission unit and a second position at which the driven transmission unit is separated from the drive transmission unit, that is, the unit body is pulled out with respect to the first position, and wherein a user pulls on a part of the medium which appears outside of the unit body with the medium nipped by the feeding roller and the driven roller to cause the unit body retained at the first position to move from the first position to the second position.