EP0122577A3 - Printer carriage guide - Google Patents

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EP0122577A3
EP0122577A3 EP84103960A EP84103960A EP0122577A3 EP 0122577 A3 EP0122577 A3 EP 0122577A3 EP 84103960 A EP84103960 A EP 84103960A EP 84103960 A EP84103960 A EP 84103960A EP 0122577 A3 EP0122577 A3 EP 0122577A3
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Prior art keywords
carriage guide
printer carriage
printer
guide
carriage
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EP0122577B1 (en
EP0122577A2 (en
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Helmut Dipl.-Ing. Schwarz
Heinz Dipl.-Ing. Stickel
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Siemens AG
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J25/00—Actions or mechanisms not otherwise provided for
    • B41J25/34—Bodily-changeable print heads or carriages
EP84103960A 1983-04-12 1984-04-09 Printer carriage guide Expired EP0122577B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE3313205A DE3313205C1 (en) 1983-04-12 1983-04-12 Device for guiding a printing unit
DE3313205 1983-04-12

Publications (3)

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EP0122577A2 EP0122577A2 (en) 1984-10-24
EP0122577A3 true EP0122577A3 (en) 1987-05-27
EP0122577B1 EP0122577B1 (en) 1989-07-26

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EP84103960A Expired EP0122577B1 (en) 1983-04-12 1984-04-09 Printer carriage guide

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EP (1) EP0122577B1 (en)
DE (2) DE3313205C1 (en)

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FR2484917A1 (en) * 1973-10-23 1981-12-24 Olivetti & Co Spa THERMAL PRINTER IN SERIES
US4239402A (en) * 1978-01-05 1980-12-16 Triumph Werke Nurnberg A.G. Detachable wire matrix print head mounting structure
US4222673A (en) * 1978-09-20 1980-09-16 Durango Systems, Inc. Print head carriage assembly for serial printers
EP0020996A1 (en) * 1979-06-29 1981-01-07 International Business Machines Corporation Ribbon and type-member cartridge supporting carriage

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US4576496A (en) 1986-03-18
EP0122577B1 (en) 1989-07-26
DE3313205C1 (en) 1984-10-04
DE3479110D1 (en) 1989-08-31
EP0122577A2 (en) 1984-10-24

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