EP 1674278 B1 20090715 - Printer with reciprocating printhead carriage
Title (en)
Printer with reciprocating printhead carriage
Title (de)
Drucker mit hin- und herbewegbarem Druckwagen
Title (fr)
Imprimante avec un chariot oscillante pour une tête d'impression
Publication
Application
Priority
- EP 04106831 A 20041222
- EP 05112125 A 20051214
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP1674278A1] A printer comprising: a frame (10), a bearing assembly (20) mounted to said frame, a platen (22) rotatably supported in the bearing assembly (20) for advancing a sheet of a recording medium, a guide rail (28) mounted to the frame (10) and extending in parallel with an axial direction (Y) of the platen (22), a ruler (36) extending in parallel with the guide rail (28), a carriage (30) driven to reciprocate along the guide rail (28) and carrying a printhead (34), and a detector (38) arranged to detect the position of the carriage relative to the ruler, wherein, in said axial direction (Y), the ruler (36) is rigidly fixed at a location of the bearing assembly (20) independently of the guide rail (28).
IPC 8 full level
B41J 19/20 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B41J 19/207 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 05112125 A 20051214