Self-aligning thermal print head and paper loading mechanism

Details Self-aligning thermal print head and paper loading mechanism Self-aligning thermal print head and paper loading mechanism

1994-05-19

1995-08-22

Burr, Edgar S.

Typewriting machines

Typing by other than type-face or type-die

Thermal

400 59, 40012001, B41J 232

Patent

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RE0350265

ABSTRACT:
A thermal printer is provided with a free floating print head and a sliding top supporting a platen roller. The platen roller is engageable with the print head such that a biased uniform force is applied to the print head. The sliding top is movable between a print ready position and a paper loading position. A wide gap is provided between the platen roller and the print head which in the paper loading position, allowing for easy paper loading without need for threading.

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