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Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 1979

Filed:

Sep. 28, 1977
Applicant:
Inventor:

Charles S Mitchell, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Silonics, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
226 25 ; 226114 ; 226183 ; 226185 ; 226187 ; 346136 ;
Abstract

An advancing mechanism for a recording web, such as paper, for an ink jet printer. The apparatus, including a platen having coaxially mounted discs on a shaft with the center disc of much higher coefficient of friction than the remaining discs, a tensioning roller, a pinch roller, and a recording web holding means, is self-aligning and self-threading, having low power requirements. Means for indicating the exhaustion of the recording web is also provided.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Mitchell, Charles. (1979). Paper advance mechanism for an ink jet printer (U.S. Patent No. 4165029). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4165029

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