Patent · US Expired

Printing system with adjustable carriage rail support

US6637958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 29, 2001
Grant dateOct 28, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 29, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J19/00
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A positioning system for a carriage in a printing system includes a support plate having a groove along a length of the plate, and a rail positioned along the groove. A first adjusting mechanism is used to adjust the position of the rail in a first direction, and a second adjusting mechanism is used to adjust the position of the rail in a second direction that is substantially normal to the first direction.

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