Printing device with carriage and carrier therefor each integrally press-formed from a respective metal sheet
US4795284A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 31, 1986 |
| Grant date | Jan 3, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 31, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J29/02
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A printing device such as a printer of the type using a type wheel in which a carriage is loaded with a printing mechanism and movable along a carrier to allow the printing mechanism to print out data on a paper, which is wrapped around a platen. The carrier and/or the carriage is produced by press-forming a single sheet metal to cut down the production cost and the number of structural elements of the printer.
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