Title:
【考案の名称】印字装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH0625332
Kind Code:
Y2
Abstract:
A printing apparatus in which a holder, bearing a type carrier thereon, and a carriage, moving along a printing line, are coupled together by means of an engaging member and a coupling plate formed integrally with the holder and the carriage, respectively. The coupling plate has a surface extending along the transfer direction of the carriage and formed with an opening. The engaging member extends transverse to the carriage transfer direction so as to engage the opening. By this engagement, the holder is moved as one with the carriage, with respect to the carriage transfer direction. With respect to a direction transverse to the carriage transfer direction, the holder is allowed to move between a printable position, where the holder is situated close to a platen, and a retracted position, where the holder is situated wide apart from the platen.
Inventors:
Tatsumi Imai
Kazuo Nakamura
Kazuo Nakamura
Application Number:
JP46387U
Publication Date:
July 06, 1994
Filing Date:
January 06, 1987
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Brother Industries, Ltd.
International Classes:
B41J1/30; B41J1/24; B41J25/24; (IPC1-7): B41J1/30
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hironobu Onda
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