Title:
INKJET PRINTER FOR PRINTING ON MEDIA AND METHOD FOR PRINTING IMAGE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/086374
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A portable large format inkjet printer (10) for printing an image at a media print area (12) of a stationary flat media (14) includes an inkjet print engine (22) having a printhead carrier system (40) configured to dynamically scan an inkjet printhead (42) over the media print area (12) in each of two orthogonal directions during the printing of the image. An alignment frame is configured to fixedly mount the inkjet print engine (22) to facilitate a manual positioning of the alignment frame and the inkjet print engine (22) in unison. The alignment frame has an open interior window (64) within which the inkjet printhead (42) is moved and from which all printing occurs. At least one alignment panel (72) is mounted to the alignment frame (24). Each respective alignment panel (72) has an alignment indicia configured to facilitate accurate manual positioning of the portable large format inkjet printer (10) at a desired printing position at the media print area (12).
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Inventors:
NORASAK SAM (JP)
MARRA MICHAEL A (JP)
DEBOARD BRUCE A (JP)
MARRA MICHAEL A (JP)
DEBOARD BRUCE A (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2016/084059
Publication Date:
May 26, 2017
Filing Date:
November 17, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
FUNAI ELECTRIC CO (JP)
International Classes:
B41J3/28; B41J2/01
Foreign References:
| JP2003080765A | 2003-03-19 | |||
| JP2001030541A | 2001-02-06 | |||
| JP2000211191A | 2000-08-02 | |||
| JPH082060A | 1996-01-09 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KOMATA, Junichi et al. (JP)
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