Patent ID: 8500350

Claim:
A cutter device comprising: a carriage configured to move in a width direction of a medium; a first cutter that moves with the carriage; a second cutter that moves with the carriage, wherein: the first cutter and the second cutter are retained in the carriage; the first cutter and the second cutter are arranged in the carriage such when cutting the medium, the first cutter is provided on a front surface side of the medium being fed to be cut and the second cutter that is provided on a back surface side of the medium opposite the front surface side; and the second cutter and the first cutter cooperate to cut the medium; and cuts the medium in cooperation with the first cutter; a carriage that retains the first and second cutters and moves in a width direction of the medium; a guide portion that guides the carriage in the width direction; and a post-cut guide portion that is provided on the carriage and comes into contact with the back surface to guide the medium on the downstream side of the first and second cutters in a medium feed direction after cutting to the front surface side, wherein the post-cut guide portion includes an inclined portion with respect to the width direction and provided on a downstream side of the first cutter and the second cutter, wherein the inclined portion is configured to push the medium up the inclined portion after cutting.