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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:
Apr. 30, 1985
Filed:
Aug. 19, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Richard E LaSpesa, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Teletype Corporation, Skokie, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
400 55 ; 400175 ; 400352 ; 400353 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for mounting a print head on a movable carriage which moves the print head across a record medium supported by a platen. The apparatus includes a projection extending from the front portion of the carriage, an opening in the print head arranged to accommodate the projection aligning the print head with respect to the platen, a compression spring maintaining the projection in the opening and a movable camming surface in contact with the projection for positioning the print head a variable distance away from the platen.