Print station
US8736650B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 22, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 27, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 22, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J17/24
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A print station system (1) having a drive-stepper motor (2), platen rollers (3, 4) in operative communication with the drive-stepper motor (2), a pinch roller (10) in operative communication with the drive-stepper motor (2), a top-of-form sensor (11) located between the platen roller (3, 4) and the pinch roller (10), a rocker arm (12) in operative communication with the platen roller (3, 4) and the pinch roller (10), and a printhead assembly (5), a media guide (12a, 12b). A radio-frequency identification antenna (16) or a receptacle (15) for holding same may be located between the platen roller (3, 4) and the pinch roller (10).
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