Clamp and medium cutting device
AssigneeRoland Dg Corporation
InventorsRyosuke Nonaka, Shinya Yamamoto, Ippei Tanaka
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Abstract
A clamp includes first and second rising portions that rise from a base portion, a first extending portion extending along a first top surface of a table from the first rising portion, a second extending portion extending along a second top surface of the table from the second rising portion, a first clamp portion to urge a medium toward the first top surface, and a second clamp portion to urge the medium toward the second top surface. A gap located above a groove in the table is provided between the first clamp portion and the second clamp portion.
Claims19
A medium cutting device, comprising:
- a table including a first top surface, a second top surface, and a groove between the first top surface and the second top surface and extending in a first direction;
- a cutter mechanism movable in the first direction along the groove to cut a medium placed on the first top surface and the second top surface;
- and
- a clamp attached to the table to press the medium onto the first top surface and the second top surface;
- wherein
- the clamp includes:
- a base portion accommodatable in the groove of the table;
- a first rising portion rising from the base portion;
- a first extending portion extending along the first top surface of the table from the first rising portion;
- a second rising portion rising from the base portion;
- a second extending portion extending along the second top surface of the table from the second rising portion;
- a first clamp portion extending in the first direction along the first top surface from the first extending portion to urge the medium toward the first top surface;
- and
- a second clamp portion extending in the first direction along the second top surface from the second extending portion to urge the medium toward the second top surface;
- wherein
- a gap located above the groove of the table is between the first clamp portion and the second clamp portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.