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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:
Nov. 05, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 23, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
400322 ; 400323 ; 310 12 ;
Abstract
To effectively cool a linear motor used in a shuttle mechanism of a printer and also to increase magnetic flux density used in generating thrust in the linear motor, each magnet used in the linear motor is beveled to form chamfers at corners that confront a coil member and that contact corners of adjacent magnets.