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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:
May. 31, 1988
Filed:
Dec. 19, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nobuo Iwata, Sagamihara, JP;
Hiromi Takada, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
400175 ; 4001442 ; 4006904 ; 400692 ;
Abstract
A type wheel cassette to be loaded in a carriage of a printer, typewriter or like printing apparatus and holding a type wheel in a case thereof, and a type wheel cassette loading mechanism for removably loading the cassette in the carriage. The type wheel and the cassette can be assembled with ease, while the cassette can be readily loaded and unloaded into and out of the carriage.