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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2019
Applicant:
Masayuki Sunaoshi, Ibaraki, JP;
Inventor:
Masayuki Sunaoshi, Ibaraki, JP;
Assignee:
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06B 1/02 (2006.01); B41J 3/407 (2006.01); B41J 19/04 (2006.01); B41J 25/00 (2006.01); D06B 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06B 1/02 (2013.01); B41J 19/04 (2013.01); B41J 25/003 (2013.01); D06B 11/0023 (2013.01); B41J 3/4078 (2013.01); D06B 2700/09 (2013.01);
Abstract
A liquid discharge apparatus includes a liquid discharge head including a nozzle face in which a nozzle is formed and configured to discharge a liquid, a carriage on which the liquid discharge head is mounted, and a guide shaft configured to hold the carriage movably. The liquid discharge apparatus further includes a driver configured to move the carriage, and a coupling between the carriage and the driver. The coupling is disposed on an axis of the guide shaft in a direction orthogonal to the axis of the guide shaft.