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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2019
Applicant:
Stuart Boland, Denver, CO (US);
Inventor:
Stuart Boland, Denver, CO (US);
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/38 (2006.01); B41J 15/04 (2006.01); B41J 29/393 (2006.01); B65H 20/02 (2006.01); B65H 23/188 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 15/046 (2013.01); B41J 29/393 (2013.01); B65H 20/02 (2013.01); B65H 23/1888 (2013.01);
Abstract
A web handling apparatus is disclosed. The web handling apparatus includes a first web guide to engage a print medium, a second web guide to engage the print medium to adjust a contact area between the first web guide and the print medium upon moving between a plurality of points on a guide path and a third web guide to engage the print medium to form a web path with the first web guide.