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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2008

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2005
Applicants:

Barry B. Goeree, Venlo, NL;

Henk-jan Zwiers, Venlo, NL;

Frank J. H. Nottelman, Belfeld, NL;

Luc G. T. Dircks, Leunen, NL;

Bas W. J. J. A. Van Dorp, Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Barry B. Goeree, Venlo, NL;

Henk-Jan Zwiers, Venlo, NL;

Frank J. H. Nottelman, Belfeld, NL;

Luc G. T. Dircks, Leunen, NL;

Bas W. J. J. A. Van Dorp, Eindhoven, NL;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/02 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A printer including: a frame composed of a lower frame and an upper frame supported on the lower frame, a platen rotatably supported in the upper frame for advancing a recording medium, a guide rail extending in parallel with an axial direction (Y) of the platen, a carriage guided at the guide rail and carrying a printhead, and a drive mechanism adapted to drive the carriage reciprocatingly along the guide rail, wherein the drive mechanism is directly supported in said axial direction (Y) by the lower frame.


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