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US 2019/0291441 A1Published application
Printing unit, printing device, and capping device
AssigneeCasio Computer Co., Ltd.
InventorFumihiro Osakabe
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Abstract
A printing unit includes a printing device including a metal component, and a print head that prints a print-target image onto a print medium; and a capping device including a cap covering the print head, an elastic member that urges the cap toward the print head, and a magnet that attracts the metal component.
Claims6
A printing unit, comprising:
- a printing device that includes a metal component, and a print head that prints a print-target image onto a print medium;
- and
- a capping device that includes a cap covering the print head, an elastic member that urges the cap toward the print head, and a magnet that attracts the metal component.
A printing device, comprising:
- a print head that prints a print-target image onto a print medium, the print head being covered by a cap that is energized by an elastic member;
- and
- a metal component that is attracted by a magnet;
- wherein
- the print head is covered by the cap when the printing device is mounted on a capping device including the elastic member, the cap, and the magnet.
2 more elements
A capping device, comprising:
- a cap that covers a print head that prints a print-target image onto a print medium;
- an elastic member that urges the cap toward the print head;
- and
- a magnet that attracts a metal component;
- wherein
- the print head is covered by the cap when a printing device including the print head and the metal component is mounted on the capping device.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.