Patent ID: 9199495
Filing Date: 2015-12-01
Classification: B41J,B65H

Abstract:
1. A recording apparatus comprising: a support unit that is openably fixed to the apparatus and that supports a recording medium; a feed roller that feeds the medium along a transport path by rotating in contact with the recording medium supported on the support unit; and a swing member that displaces the feed roller in a direction in which the feed roller comes in contact with and separates from the recording medium by swinging, and is provided to support the feed roller and be able to swing with a swing shaft as a center, wherein the swing member includes a regulating portion that is able to attain a first state separated from the support unit in a state in which the feed roller is in contact with the recording medium, and a second state that regulates a number and a height of recording medium set on the support unit by relatively approaching the support unit more closely than in the first state in a state in which the feed roller is separated from the recording medium, wherein the feed roller is downstream of the regulation portion and wherein the swing shaft is between the feed roller and the regulating portion.