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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2021
Sato Holdings Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Fujita, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyuki Hoshi, Tokyo, JP;
SATO HOLDINGS KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An embodiment of the present invention is a printer including: a body case; a printer cover configured to be openable and closable relative to the body case about a rotary shaft; a platen roller that is rotatably attached the printer cover; a print head configured to pinch a print medium with the platen roller when the printer cover is closed and perform printing on the print medium; a first connector disposed at a first position of the body case; a second connector disposed at the printer cover such that the second connector is connected to the first connector when the printer cover is closed; and a platen retaining part disposed at the body case and configured to rotatably retain a first portion of the platen roller at a second position of the body case when the printer cover is closed, the first position being in the vicinity of the second position.