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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2022
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Koshiro Shimoda, Tokoname, JP;
Masashi Tanizaki, Kuwana, JP;
Yuya Nakamura, Toyoake, JP;
Tetsuro Muramatsu, Nagoya, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A printer includes: a print head; a support frame elongated in a first direction and supporting the print head; a discharge slot for discharging a medium after printing is performed on the medium; and a cover member covering the print head and the support frame. The discharge slot and the cover member are both elongated in the first direction. The cover member includes a surrounding part and a first engagement portion. The surrounding part surrounds an entirety of the discharge slot and has a peripheral portion extending in the first direction and constituting a part of the discharge slot. The first engagement portion is in engagement with a frame engagement portion of the support frame.