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US 2013/0258019 A1Published application
Pump disposed around output shaft of inkjet printer
OwnerJuan Manuel Jimenezinventor
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Abstract
An inkjet printer includes an output roller that is downstream of the printing region for moving recording medium away from the printing region, the output roller including a shaft; and a pump that is coaxially disposed around the shaft of the output roller.
Claims24
An inkjet printer comprising:
- an output roller that is downstream of a printing region for moving recording medium away from the printing region, the output roller including a shaft;
- and
- a pump that is coaxially disposed around the shaft of the output roller.
An inkjet printer including a printing region, the inkjet printer comprising:
- an output roller that is downstream of the printing region for moving recording medium away from the printing region, the output roller including a shaft and a member that is coaxially affixed to the shaft;
- and
- a pump that is driven by the member that is coaxially affixed to the shaft of the output roller.
An inkjet printer comprising:
- a platen having a length;
- at least one output roller that is downstream of the platen for moving recording medium away from the printing region;
- a star wheel assembly including a plurality of star wheels that are biased against the at least one output roller, the star wheel assembly having a length that is approximately equal to the length of the platen;
- a carriage for moving a printhead back and forth in a carriage scan direction;
- and
- a pump that is displaced from the star wheel assembly along a direction that is parallel to the carriage scan direction.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.