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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2010
Richard A. Murray, San Diego, CA (US);
Richard A. Murray, San Diego, CA (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A multifunction printer includes a) a printing apparatus having: i) a printer chassis having a media input region, a printing region, and a media support element; ii) a carriage configured to move a printhead in a carriage scan direction along the printing region; and iii) a plurality of rollers configured to transport a recording medium from the media input region, across the media support element and to the printing region; and b) a scanning apparatus to convert an image into digitized data, the scanning apparatus including a base that is affixed to the printer chassis, wherein the base of the scanning apparatus comprises a guide for the recording medium.