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Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 04, 2024
Applicant:

Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Kenji Eoka, Singapore, SG;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/02 (2006.01); B41J 29/393 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/02 (2013.01); B41J 29/393 (2013.01);
Abstract

A printer includes upper and lower modules that are pivotably attached to each other. A first lock portion includes a first fastener on the lower module and a first holding portion on the upper module with a first fastener holding position and a first fastener release position. A second lock portion includes a second fastener on the upper module and a second holding portion on the lower module with a second fastener holding position and a second fastener release position. A link lever is on the upper module and reciprocates back-and-forth. When moved backwards, the link lever moves the first and second holding portions to the respective release positions.


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