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Image recording device

US8104864B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 29, 2009
Grant dateJan 31, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/006
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is provided an image recording device, comprising: a platen that supports a recording medium; a carriage that is located to face the platen and is configured to move in a first direction along the recoding medium; a recordation head that is mounted on the carriage and performs image recordation on the recording medium; a long member elongated, to face the platen, in the first direction within a region in which the carriage moves; a support member that fixes the long member such that the long member does not move in the first direction relative to the platen; and a guide member that is located on the carriage to deform the long member such that the carriage and the platen face directly with respect to each other.

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