Printer having platen with particle-collection slot
US11613124B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Grant date | Mar 28, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 7, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J2/185
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A printer includes: a printhead and a platen positioned below the printhead for supporting print media conveyed along a media feed direction through a print zone. The platen has a particle-collection slot upstream of the print zone relative to the media feed direction and a dam wall at a downstream side of the particle-collection slot. The particle-collection slot and the dam wall extend transversely relative to the media feed direction.
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