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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2012
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 printing apparatus including: a printing device for printing on recording medium; a media advance system for moving the recording medium into position to be printed on by the printing device; and a scanning apparatus including: a platen including: a transparent portion; a first surface for supporting items to be scanned; a second surface opposite the first surface; a scan bar assembly disposed proximate the second surface of the platen; a frame including an uppermost surface that is disposed proximate to the second surface of the platen; and a lid disposed proximate the first surface of the platen, wherein a distance between the lid and the first surface of the platen is less than a distance between the lid and the frame when the lid is closed.