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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. 24, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2004
Applicants:
Kenichi Miyazaki, Nagano, JP;
Atsushi Sumii, Nagano, JP;
Hideyuki Takeuchi, Nagano, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 23/00 (2006.01); B41J 25/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A first shaft member extends in a first direction. A second shaft member extends in the first direction. A carriage body is disposed between the first shaft member and the second shaft member. A first slider comes in contact with a circumferential part of the first shaft member to allow the carriage body to slide on the first shaft member in the first direction. A second slider comes in contact with a circumferential part of the second shaft member to allow the carriage body to slide on the second shaft member in the first direction.