Patent · US Active

Inkjet printer

US8537415B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by
6References
2Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJan 30, 2009
Grant dateSep 17, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 13, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2801/12
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In an inkjet printer, a feeding side tension applying means is provided with a feeding side tension adjustment mechanism, which is structured of a feeding side ballast arm that is extended toward a winding side tension applying means and vertically swingable around a rotation shaft perpendicular to a feeding direction of a printing medium and a feeding side ballast member that is attached to a tip end of the feeding side ballast arm, and a winding side tension applying means is provided with a winding side tension adjustment mechanism which is structured of a winding side ballast arm that is extended toward the feeding side tension applying means and vertically swingable around a rotation shaft perpendicular to the feeding direction of the printing medium “M” and a winding side ballast member that is attached to a tip end of the winding side ballast arm.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.