Patent · US Expired

Cooling device for an electric printer, particularly matrix printer

US5195837A · kind A · utility

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7Claims

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Assignee

Mannesmann AG · DE

Inventors

Erich Steppe · Ulm, DE
Manfred Gruener · Ulm, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 16, 1992
Grant date	Mar 23, 1993
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 16, 2012

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB41J29/377
WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A matrix printer includes a plurality of components, an outer casing and a frame. A flexible ribbon is provided which connects a component with either the frame or casing in order to conduct heat awau from the component; the ribbon is compressed at its point of connection to establish a good heat conductive connection.

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