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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2006
Hideto Tanaka, Suzaka, JP;
Takashi Kiuchi, Nagano, JP;
Shigeru Kato, Nagano, JP;
Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd., Nagano, JP;
Abstract
A printer includes a first drive sub-assembly and a second drive sub-assembly detachably provided on the first drive sub-assembly. The first drive sub-assembly includes a bed configured to support a material to be printed, a first engaging member, and a front-rear direction moving mechanism provided on one side of the bed and configured to move the first engaging member along a front-rear direction. The second drive sub-assembly includes a guide bar having a longitudinal direction substantially perpendicular to the front-rear direction, a right-left direction moving mechanism configured to move a printer head along the longitudinal direction of the guide bar, and a second engaging member engaging with the first engaging member to move the guide bar along the front-rear direction.