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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2008
Shinji Kobayashi, Tokai, JP;
Akira Sago, Seto, JP;
Takehiko Inaba, Obu, JP;
Keiji Seo, Nagoya, JP;
Atsushi Kasugai, Nagoya, JP;
Shinji Kobayashi, Tokai, JP;
Akira Sago, Seto, JP;
Takehiko Inaba, Obu, JP;
Keiji Seo, Nagoya, JP;
Atsushi Kasugai, Nagoya, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-Shi, Aichi-Ken, unknown;
Abstract
If a top coverhas been opened, a link leveris moved backward in conjunction with the motion of the top cover, so that a release leveris rotated clockwise as seen from the left side about a level shaft. Also, a release gearand a release shaftare rotated about 180° counterclockwise as seen from the left side, via a lever gear. Accordingly, a head supporting memberis rotated downward, resisting an urging force of a pressing spring, so that a thermal headis separated from a platen rollerand entry of a roll sheetA becomes possible through an insertion port