Printing arrangement with driving, printing, adhering and binding stations
AssigneeSilverbrook Research Pty Ltd
InventorKia Silverbrook
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Abstract
A printing arrangement includes a driving station configured to drive print media along a path. The driving station includes a pair of opposed pinch rollers between which the print media can be pinched when driven. A printing station is operatively arranged with respect to the path to print upon the print media. The printing station includes a pair of opposed printheads between which the print media can pass to be printed on opposite sides. An adhesive application station is operatively arranged with respect to the path to apply adhesive to the print media. A binding station is operatively arranged with respect to the path to collect the printed media in a stack and press the stack to facilitate adhering of the printed media together.
Claims8
A printing arrangement comprising:
- a driving station configured to drive print media along a path, the driving station comprising a pair of opposed pinch rollers between which the print media can be pinched when driven;
- a printing station operatively arranged with respect to the path to print upon the print media, the printing station comprising a pair of opposed printheads between which the print media can pass to be printed on opposite sides;
- an adhesive application station operatively arranged with respect to the path to apply adhesive to the print media;
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- a binding station operatively arranged with respect to the path to collect the printed media in a stack and press the stack to facilitate adhering of the printed media together.
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