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US 2003/0112313 A1Published application
Printer pen carriage support
AssigneeAgilent Technologies, Inc.
InventorsCharles F. McCord JR., Laura E. Simmons
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Abstract
A printer pen carriage support for a printer is disclosed. The printer pen carriage support includes a cantilever that fits within a groove of a pen carriage and provides support for the pen carriage. Support structures, such as bushings or bearings, may be included to assist in pen carriage movement along the cantilever.
Claims17
A printer comprising:
- a housing;
- a pen carriage that transports a pen for dispensing a substance onto a sheet of a print media transported near the pen carriage;
- and
- a pen carriage support coupled to the housing and which is coupled to and supports the pen carriage by providing a cantilever that fits within a groove of the pen carriage.
1 more element
A printer comprising:
- a housing;
- a pen carriage for transporting a pen that dispenses a substance onto print media traveling near the pen;
- and
- means for supporting the pen carriage within the housing.
1 more element
A pen carriage assembly comprising:
- a pen carriage for transporting a pen to dispense a substance, the pen carriage having a groove along a first side;
- and
- a pen carriage support having a cantilever that fits within the groove of the pen carriage and which supports the pen carriage.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.