Patent · US Expired

Printer

US5892531A · kind A · utility

3Cited by
9References
20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 7, 1996
Grant dateApr 6, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 7, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J25/316
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed a thermal printer having a print head and a pressure roller cooperable with a platen roll, with one manually operable member for substantially simultaneously separating the print head and the pressure roll for threading the printer and another member for separating the print head widely from the platen roll for cleaning purposes.

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