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Title:
PRINTER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/121138
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention is a printer provided with: a first roller for conveying a backing sheet; a printing unit for printing information on a print medium temporarily affixed to the backing sheet that is conveyed by the first roller; a second roller, which assumes a first position when printing in a first print mode and, when printing in a second print mode, assumes a second position for peeling the print medium from the backing sheet by being rotated by the rotation of the first roller; a sensor, which is a light-reflecting sensor for specifying the position of the second roller and has a light-emitting part and a light-receiving part that line up vertically when the printer 1 is placed on a horizontal surface; and a sensor housing for housing the light-receiving part. Of the sensor housing surfaces, the surface facing the light-receiving part is provided with an opening on the end towards the light-emitting part and is provided with a light-blocking part on the end opposite to the light-emitting part end.

Inventors:
BUTHRATH NUTTAWUTH (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2015/060953
Publication Date:
August 04, 2016
Filing Date:
April 08, 2015
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
SATO HOLDINGS KK (JP)
International Classes:
B41J29/00; B41J3/36; B41J11/42; B41J15/04; B41J29/38
Foreign References:
JP2007185774A2007-07-26
JP2013135118A2013-07-08
JPH06156463A1994-06-03
JPH1111759A1999-01-19
JPH09249339A1997-09-22
Other References:
See also references of EP 3251864A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
GLOBAL IP TOKYO (JP)
Global IP Tokyo patent business corporation (JP)
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