Patent ID: 6655864
Filing Date: 2003-12-02
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
A dot recording apparatus, comprising:a recording head, having a head face on which at least one row of dot forming elements which form dots on a recording medium is arranged in a subscanning direction thereof; a drive feeding roller, extending in a main scanning direction of the recording head; a plurality of driven feeding rollers, arranged in the main scanning direction with a first predetermined interval, such that the recording medium is nipped between the drive feeding roller and the driven feeding rollers to be fed to the recording head; and a plurality of medium regulators, arranged in the main scanning direction with a second predetermined interval which is one of equal to or greater than the first predetermined distance, the medium regulators being opposed to the head face such that top faces of medium regulators define a distance between the recording medium carried thereon and the head face; wherein the first predetermined interval is a distance between centers of adjacent driven feeding rollers and the second predetermined interval is a distance between centers of adjacent medium regulators.