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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2013
Zamtec Limited, Dublin, IE;
Robert Rosati, San Diego, CA (US);
David Petch, San Diego, CA (US);
David Burney, San Diego, CA (US);
Jim Sykora, San Diego, CA (US);
Kenneth A Regas, San Diego, CA (US);
Andy Bound, San Diego, CA (US);
Neil Doherty, San Diego, CA (US);
Scott Dennis, San Diego, CA (US);
Ben Jones, San Diego, CA (US);
Oksana Buyda, San Diego, CA (US);
Locson Tonthat, San Diego, CA (US);
Andrew Buyda, San Diego, CA (US);
Patrick Kirk, San Diego, CA (US);
Loren Hunt, San Diego, CA (US);
Jason Dewey, San Diego, CA (US);
Jim Trinchera, San Diego, CA (US);
Bill Cressman, San Diego, CA (US);
Ron Zech, San Diego, CA (US);
Zamtec Ltd, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
A printer includes: a fixed printhead assembly defining a print zone; a drive roller for feeding media along a media path and into the print zone, the drive roller being positioned upstream of the print zone; a fixed vacuum platen for receiving the media from the drive roller, the fixed vacuum platen being positioned in the print zone opposite the fixed printhead assembly; and a moving belt assembly positioned downstream of the print zone for receiving the media from the fixed vacuum platen.