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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2019
Applicant:
Aps Trading Ood, Botevgrad, BG;
Inventor:
Denis Montagutelli, Angers, FR;
Assignee:
APS TRADING OOD, Botevgrad, BG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 25/34 (2006.01); B41J 2/33 (2006.01); B41J 2/335 (2006.01); B41J 29/02 (2006.01); B41J 29/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/33 (2013.01); B41J 2/3352 (2013.01); B41J 25/34 (2013.01); B41J 29/02 (2013.01); B41J 29/38 (2013.01); B41J 2202/31 (2013.01);
Abstract
The compact thermal printing mechanism according to the invention is applicable for handheld payment terminals. The invention provides a printer chassis () with reinforced flat area () by at least one reinforcing element comprising a fold of the printer chassis (). This folded portion of the printer chassis strengthens the chassis and provides a very strong resistance to bending forces of the lateral pressure means () of the platen roller (). The stable and uniform pressure distribution across the paper width ensures uniform print quality.