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Thermal print head with auxiliary printer head guard

US5570123A · kind A · utility

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6References
9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 30, 1995
Grant dateOct 29, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 30, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J2/3357
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A thermal print head includes an auxiliary print head guard disposed in close relationship to the primary print head guard so as to protect from damage by a foreign object the material encapsulating the electrical components and connectors contained on an integrated circuit board.

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