Patent · US Expired

Printer and a printer with a fastening device for attaching a peripheral device to the printer

US5531532A · kind A · utility

6Cited by
5References
20Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 21, 1994
Grant dateJul 2, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 21, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J29/02
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A connecting element for a printer housing has housing parts which are connected to one another by at least one connecting element, into which connecting element is integrated a locator device in the form of a T-slot for anchoring peripheral devices to the housing of the printer. Peripheral devices can be detachably connected to the locator device either directly or indirectly by means of an anchor plate.

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