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Title:
CYLINDRICAL SHAFT, CARRYING ROLLER, CARRYING UNIT, AND PRINTING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2010185563
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a cylindrical shaft with good accuracy on shape and dimensions, to provide a carrying roller which allows cost and weight to be reduced and furthermore suppresses conveyance irregularity, and to provide a carrying unit and a printer device using this carrying roller.

The cylindrical shaft 16 is formed in a cylindrical shape by making a pair of ends face each other by press working, having a seam between the ends. The seam 80 includes a center straight line part 86, which is provided at the center part in the axial direction of the cylindrical shaft 16 and formed in a straight line approximately parallel to the axial direction of the cylindrical shaft 16, and bent parts 85, which have a plurality of crossing parts 85b, which are provided at both sides of the center part and extend in a direction crossing the axial direction of the cylindrical shaft 16, and a connecting straight line part 85a, which connects the ends of a pair of the crossing part 85b. The connecting straight line part 85a has a first straight line part 87b, which connects the ends at one side of the crossing part 85b, and a second straight line part 87c, which connects the ends at the other side of the crossing part and is shorter than the first straight line part 87b. A distance d6 between the ends of the center part is structured to be shorter than a distance d7 between a pair of ends of the second straight line part 87c.


Inventors:
SAITO KOICHI
ONO KATSUNORI
OZAWA KENJI
Application Number:
JP2009031835A
Publication Date:
August 26, 2010
Filing Date:
February 13, 2009
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
SEIKO EPSON CORP
International Classes:
F16C13/00; B21D39/03; B21D51/10; B41J13/076; B65H5/06
Domestic Patent References:
JP2007203343A2007-08-16
JP2007203342A2007-08-16
JPH11156461A1999-06-15
JPH07119811A1995-05-12
JP2008068977A2008-03-27
JP2007203342A2007-08-16
JPH11156461A1999-06-15
JPH07119811A1995-05-12
JP2008068977A2008-03-27
JP2007203343A2007-08-16
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuya Nishi
Masatake Shiga
Kazunori Onami