Printer system for vertical or horizontal mounting
OwnerWilliam R. Sides, IIinventor
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Abstract
A printer, copier, facsimile machine or any other device for printing indicia on sheets of paper or other printable sheet materials. The device includes a paper input tray which is arranged to be oriented in a generally vertical direction irrespective of whether the device is in a horizontal orientation or a vertical orientation. The device also includes an output tray arranged to receive the paper or other printed sheet material exiting from the printer.
Claims19
A device for producing an image on a sheet of paper or other printable material, said device having a base arranged to be mounted so that said base is disposed horizontally or vertically on a horizontally or vertically oriented support surface, said device having a reorientable sheet input tray and an outlet, said sheet input tray being arranged to be mounted in any of plural orientations with respect to said device so that said input tray can always be disposed in a generally vertical direction irrespective of the horizontal or vertical orientation of said device, said sheet input tray being arranged to receive at least one sheet of paper or other printable sheet material and being coupled to said device so that said at least one sheet of paper or other printable sheet material enters into said device.
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