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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2023
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Yasutoshi Kano, Kariya, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A printing device includes a main body, and a cassette attached to and detached from the main body. A locating shaft is provided on a back surface of the cassette. A ball that can protrude toward an outer side is provided in the locating shaft. A cylindrical guide body is provided at a position facing the locating shaft on a front surface of the main body. The cylindrical guide body guides and locates the locating shaft to a predetermined position on a side of the main body along an axis direction. When the locating shaft is located at the predetermined position, the ball engages with an engaged hole provided in the cylindrical guide body. The locating shaft is locked to the cylindrical guide body. A release button is pressed down by a user to release locking performed by the ball.