MEDIA PROCESSING DEVICE WITH ENHANCED MEDIA AND RIBBON LOADING AND UNLOADING FEATURES

Title:

MEDIA PROCESSING DEVICE WITH ENHANCED MEDIA AND RIBBON LOADING AND UNLOADING FEATURES

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/095159

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A device for processing media may include a system and method for loading and unloading consumable supplies of a media processing device, and more particularly, a system and method for providing a compact form factor media processing device which provides convenient access to the replaceable components of the media processing device (100). A media processing device (100) may include a base (110) and a lid (120) hingedly attached to the base (110), moveable between a closed position in which the lid is secured to the base, and an open position. A cavity may be defined between the lid and the base, where the cavity is inaccessible when the lid is in the closed position and the cavity is accessible when the lid is in the open position. The media processing device may include a ribbon positioning assembly (220) disposed within the cavity.

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Inventors:

WU SHUSHUO
HUSSEY LANCE
JANI HARNISH
VANDERPOL GREG
WONG RANDAL (US)
BALCAN PETRICA D (US)
CHIANG SHU-HSUN (TW)
LU KUAN-YING (TW)
CHANG CHIA-WEN (TW)
CHARI AVIND
SCHATZ BILL
THIELEN DON
SMOLENSKI LARRY
GARBE DAVID
COLAGIOVANNI CHRIS
TSAI JAMES

Application Number:

PCT/US2014/070541

Publication Date:

August 27, 2015

Filing Date:

December 16, 2014

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Assignee:

ZIH CORP (US)
WU SHUSHUO
HUSSEY LANCE
JANI HARNISH
VANDERPOL GREG

International Classes:

B41J11/00; B41J35/28; B41J15/16; B41J17/32; B41J33/00

Foreign References:

US6494631B1	2002-12-17
EP0410396A2	1991-01-30
JPS60245574A	1985-12-05
US20030156877A1	2003-08-21
US6390697B1	2002-05-21

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

THOMAS, Jonathan A. et al. (Bank of America Plaza101 South Tryon Street, Suite 400, Charlotte North Carolina, US)

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