Title:
CONTINUOUS FORM OF CUTFORM CHANGE-OVER DEVICE OF PRINTER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3028107
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PURPOSE: To enable business to be easily managed by a method wherein a device which can automatically perform switching of continuous forms/cut form is so constructed as to be capable of being manually switched even under a state in which an actuator is locked such as in paper jamming or the like.
CONSTITUTION: A platen gear 30 can be linked with a tractor drive gear 28 via a clutch gear 64, and the clutch gear 64 interlocks/intercepts both gears according to swing of a clutch lever 60. Through the clutch lever 60 swings with a switching lever 60, the switching lever 60 is moved with a switching cam 34 driven with a stepping motor M. Then, by moving the switching cam 34 manually in ordinary time, change-over of continuous form/cutform can be manually performed without applying any load to the stepping motor M.
Inventors:
Yoshio Tsuru
Ikuji Kawahara
Ikuji Kawahara
Application Number:
JP10677091A
Publication Date:
April 04, 2000
Filing Date:
April 11, 1991
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Brother Industries, Ltd.
International Classes:
B41J11/48; (IPC1-7): B41J11/48
Domestic Patent References:
JP2214675A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takashi Tomizawa (1 person outside)