Patent ID: 6831732
Filing Date: 2004-12-14
Classification: G03B

Abstract:
A printer, comprising:an exposing section for exposing light as preprocessing on a surface of a recording medium in a form of a separated sheet to form an image on said surface thereof; a developing section for development by pressing said surface of said recording medium preprocessed by said exposing section to form said image on said surface of said recording medium; a recording medium feed path having a main section formed between said exposing section and said developing section, and a switchback section extending from the main section for extending a length of the main section; first feed means arranged on an upstream side of said recording medium feed path for continuously feeding the recording medium from the exposing section at a first speed; and, second feed means arranged on a downstream side of said recording medium feed path for continuously feeding the recording medium from the first feeding means to the developing section at a second speed, said second feed means being actuated separately from the first feed means so that the second speed is different from the first speed.