EP0143467A3 - Adjusting device for dimensionally adjusting a gap between a platen and a print head assembly and printer using the adjusting device - Google Patents

Adjusting device for dimensionally adjusting a gap between a platen and a print head assembly and printer using the adjusting device Download PDF

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EP0143467A3
EP0143467A3 EP84114467A EP84114467A EP0143467A3 EP 0143467 A3 EP0143467 A3 EP 0143467A3 EP 84114467 A EP84114467 A EP 84114467A EP 84114467 A EP84114467 A EP 84114467A EP 0143467 A3 EP0143467 A3 EP 0143467A3
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Kazuhiro C/O Nec Home Electronics Ltd Agata
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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
    • B41J11/00—Devices or arrangements  of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
    • B41J11/20—Platen adjustments for varying the strength of impression, for a varying number of papers, for wear or for alignment, or for print gap adjustment
EP84114467A 1983-11-29 1984-11-29 Adjusting device for dimensionally adjusting a gap between a platen and a print head assembly and printer using the adjusting device Expired EP0143467B1 (en)

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JP225110/83 1983-11-29
JP22511083A JPS60116485A (en) 1983-11-29 1983-11-29 Printer

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EP0143467A2 EP0143467A2 (en) 1985-06-05
EP0143467A3 true EP0143467A3 (en) 1985-07-10
EP0143467B1 EP0143467B1 (en) 1988-08-31

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US3666071A (en) * 1968-09-05 1972-05-30 Olympia Werke Ag Adjustable paper carriage assembly
DE2500418A1 (en) * 1974-03-11 1975-09-18 Zentronik Veb K Paper support for plane matrix printer - has positioning device to compensate for different paper thicknesses of fixed print machine
US4341477A (en) * 1980-03-06 1982-07-27 Triumph-Adler A.G. Fur Buro-Und Informationstechnik Paper handling assembly for typewriters or like machines

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JPS5615379A (en) * 1979-07-17 1981-02-14 Ricoh Co Ltd Platen displacing device
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US3666071A (en) * 1968-09-05 1972-05-30 Olympia Werke Ag Adjustable paper carriage assembly
DE2500418A1 (en) * 1974-03-11 1975-09-18 Zentronik Veb K Paper support for plane matrix printer - has positioning device to compensate for different paper thicknesses of fixed print machine
US4341477A (en) * 1980-03-06 1982-07-27 Triumph-Adler A.G. Fur Buro-Und Informationstechnik Paper handling assembly for typewriters or like machines

Non-Patent Citations (2)

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PATENTS ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Vol.5, No. 61, (M-65)(733), April 24, 1981. *
PATENTS ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Vol.7, No. 47, (M-196)(1192), February 24, 1983. *

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EP0143467A2 (en) 1985-06-05
EP0143467B1 (en) 1988-08-31
JPS60116485A (en) 1985-06-22
DE3473746D1 (en) 1988-10-06
JPH0214197B2 (en) 1990-04-06

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