Printing device and control method of a printing device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10065434
APP PUB NO 20170043597A1
SERIAL NO

15235594

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A printing device has a print unit that prints on roll paper; a storage compartment that holds roll paper; a paper guide that limits the position of the roll paper in the storage compartment; a paper guide sensor that outputs different detection values according to the status of the paper guide; a memory unit that stores the paper width of the roll paper; and a control unit that causes the print unit to print based on the paper width stored by the memory unit, detects the status of the paper guide based on the detection value of the paper guide sensor when triggered by a specific event, changes the paper width setting to a value indicating 58 mm if the paper guide is installed, and to a value indicating 80 mm if the paper guide is not installed.

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  • SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Motoyama, Hiroyuki Shiojiri, JP 38 122
Nishimura, Hideki Matsumoto, JP 104 1363
Omoto, Satoshi Matsumoto, JP 5 9

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