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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
May. 01, 2017
Memjet Technology Ltd., Dublin, IE;
Mark Profaca, North Ryde, AU;
David Burke, North Ryde, AU;
Billy Sy, North Ryde, AU;
Gilbert Alemana, North Ryde, AU;
Christopher Hibbard, North Ryde, AU;
Rommel Balala, North Ryde, AU;
Memjet Technology Ltd., , IE;
Abstract
A pagewide printing unit for mounting over a media feed path and printing onto media. The printing unit includes: a print module having a printhead; a maintenance module having a fixed frame supporting a capper and a wiper, the print module being movable relative to the fixed frame; and a lift mechanism for raising and lowering the print module relative to the fixed frame between a maintenance position a printing position. The fixed frame is in a same fixed position in both the maintenance and printing positions. Further, the capper and the wiper are each independently movable relative to the fixed frame.