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Printer-plotter

US7948650B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 25, 2008
Grant dateMay 24, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB26D11/00
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printer-plotter includes a guide rail, a first head, a second head, a driving device, a first connecting mechanism and a second connecting mechanism. The guide rail extends in a longitudinal direction. The first head is supported by the guide rail and movable along the longitudinal direction. The second head is supported by the guide rail and movable independently of the first head along the longitudinal direction. The driving device includes a driving force transmitting member and a driving mechanism configured to move the driving force transmitting member. The first connecting mechanism is configured to detachably connect the first head to the driving force transmitting member. The second connecting mechanism is configured to detachably connect the second head to the driving force transmitting member.

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