Record media drive mechanism for dot matrix printer

Typewriting machines – Sheet or web – Including insertion of sheet from front of platen

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4006072, 4006083, 4006362, B41J 1154

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049616579

ABSTRACT:
A rotating and driving mechanism for a record media feed roller adjacent a printing station. The feed roller is supported by the platen assembly and is movable therewith to provide a path for the record media through the printing station. A plate member is pivotally supported on an adjacent feed roller and includes slots therein. A cam member is positioned between a side frame and the plate member and includes pins for operating in the slots of the plate member and has a surface engaging with the shaft of the feed roller. Rotatable means is provided for moving the platen assembly to form the record media path. The rotatable means includes an arm for limiting movement of the plate member relative to rotational forces derived when driving the feed roller to advance the record media through the printing station.

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