Ink jet recording apparatus with a platen gap regulator
US6315468A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 16, 1998 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 16, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J25/3082
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A platen-gap regulation apparatus for regulating a carriage with respect to a platen of a printer, comprises: a pair of guide members rotatably mounted on the printer via an eccentric portion, for running the carriage; and regulating means for imparting the same rotational displacement quantity to both the guide members, wherein the carriage is separated from and drawn near to a printing reference plane in parallel thereto.
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