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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 1984
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
James L Archer, Charlotte, NC (US);
Richard A Hampson, Charlotte, NC (US);
Susumu Matsuda, Shizuoka, JP;
Takashi Yagi, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignees:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Tokyo Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ; B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
400605 ; 400594 ; 400613 ; 400664 ; 226 11 ; 242 57 ;
Abstract
In a printer, a bail is attached to a wall of a supply chamber which contains a single supply roll. The bail has a pivot which allows the bail to pivot for providing access to the supply roll. A flexible web has one end attached to the wall of the supply chamber and the other end attached to a forward edge of the bail, and moves with the bail to resiliently contain blousing of paper from the supply roll.