Printhead positioning mechanism

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2005-05-24

2005-05-24

Gordon, Raquel Yvette (Department: 2853)

Incremental printing of symbolic information

Ink jet

Ejector mechanism

Reexamination Certificate

active

06896355

ABSTRACT:
A printhead positioning mechanism has an arm mounted on a pivot member and having a first portion adapted to move along an arcuate path. A printhead is mounted on an arm.

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