Printed material holding device and printer with the printed material holding device
AssigneeHon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
InventorCHEN-LU FAN
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Abstract
A printed material holding device includes a printed material tray for receiving printed material and a transmission mechanism. A first claw is disposed on the printed material tray. The transmission mechanism includes a mounting plate attached to a main body of a printer. A clipping hole is defined in the mounting plate. The first claw is configured to move between a first configuration, where the first claw is engaged in the clipping hole, so that printed material tray is secured to the mounting plate, and a second configuration, where the first claw is disengaged from the clipping hole, so that the printed material tray is withdrawn from the mounting plate.
Claims18
A printed material holding device comprising:
- a printed material tray for receiving printed printed material, comprising a first claw;
- a transmission mechanism comprising a mounting plate, the mounting plate is attached to a main body of a printer, and a clipping hole defined in the mounting plate;
- wherein the first claw is configured to move between a first configuration, where the first claw is engaged in the clipping hole, so that printed material tray is secured to the mounting plate, and a second configuration, where the first claw is disengaged from the clipping hole, so that the printed material tray is withdrawn from the mounting plate.
A printer comprising:
- a main body, configured for printing and outputting printed material, comprising an outputting opening defined in the main body;
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- a printed material holding device comprising:
- a mounting member attached to the main body;
- a bracket secured to the mounting member, and a gap defined in the bracket, being aligned with the outputting opening;
- a printed material tray, for receiving the printed material from the gap, comprises a first claw;
- a transmission mechanism received in the bracket, comprising a mounting plate, the mounting plate secured to the bracket, and a clipping hole defined in the mounting plate;
- wherein the first claw is configured to move between a first configuration, where the first claw is received in the clipping hole, so that the printed material tray is secured to the mounting plate, and a second configuration, where the first claw is withdrawn from the clipping hole, so that the printed material tray is removed from the mounting plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.