Typewriting machines – Including adjustment for optimum printing plane – Responsive to thickness of record-medium
Patent
1985-09-23
1986-11-04
Burr, Edgar S.
Typewriting machines
Including adjustment for optimum printing plane
Responsive to thickness of record-medium
400 58, 400 27, 400649, 101232, 101407BP, 271274, B41J 1120
Patent
active
046208070
ABSTRACT:
A self-leveling tranpsort for addressing envelopes in cooperation with a printer having a first link on each side of the transport, with transport drive and idler roller shafts journaled at the opposite ends, an endless transport belt stretched across the drive and idler rollers, a second link pivotally attached to each first link through the idler roller shaft, the second links being pivotally attached to the printer frame at the second links other end, a third cross link pivotally attached to each second link between the link ends, the second links having a slide block with oversized aperture at the opposite end through which the drive roller shaft fits, the slide blocks being slidable vertically up and down with springs to bias the slide blocks and the transport upwardly so that when the thickness of the articles increase, the first, second, and third links respond to draw the transport down while retaining the transport level.
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Burr Edgar S.
McMullen Frederick E.
Wiecking David A.
Xerox Corporation
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