Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Printer cover opening/closing mechanism, and printer
- Patent Title (中): 打印机盖打开/关闭机构和打印机
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Application No.: US13453148Application Date: 2012-04-23
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Publication No.: US08654356B2Publication Date: 2014-02-18
- Inventor: Hironori Maekawa , Masahiko Yamada
- Applicant: Hironori Maekawa , Masahiko Yamada
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
- Current Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP
- Agent John J. Penny, Jr.; Michael P. Visconti, III
- Priority: JP2011-240926 20111102
- Main IPC: G06F3/12
- IPC: G06F3/12

Abstract:
Characterized by having a printer cover that is attached to a main unit and opens and closes; a contact member that contacts or separates from an installation surface according to the state of the printer relative to an installation surface on which the printer is placed; and a preventing member that does not prevent the opening or closing operation of the printer cover when the contact member contacts the installation surface, and prevents the opening or closing operation of the printer cover when the contact member separates from the installation surface.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130107281A1 Printer cover opening/closing mechanism, and printer Public/Granted day:2013-05-02
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