Interlocking assembly for a scanning unit
US9363398B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 21, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jun 7, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 21, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/20654
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a scantling unit (20) comprising an interlocking assembly (45). The interlocking assembly (45) comprises; an interlock arm (40) pivotably connected to a scanner base of the scanning unit (20) and movable between a locked position and an unlocked position; and a biasing mechanism, for biasing the interlock arm toward the locked position, A combo gear (31) of the scanning unit (20) is locked by the interlocking assembly (45), thereby being prevented from, rotating, before a scan bar driver gear (26) of the scanning unit (20) engages with the combo gear (31) of the scanning unit (20).
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