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EP0143374A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Printer with sheet front loader

Assignee: Bull HN Information Systems Italia SpA
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Filing: 1984-11-08
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2004-11-08
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Abstract

Abstract Printer with sheet front loader constituted by a drawer (20) arranged below the printer body (1) with the inner portion bent upwards in order to guide a sheet inserted therein up to the platen (10) which further acts as sheet feeding device. To allow the use of sheets having a length lesser than the one defined by the drawer path the drawer bottom is provided with at least one elongated opening or indentation (22, 23) and an arrangement of the printer feet for laying the printer on a working plane suitable to allow a further advancement of the sheet, though completely inserted in the drawer, by a manual action performed by the operator through the opening in the drawer bottom.

Inventors

  • 👤 Giancarlo Collina

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 10:58
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41J; B41J11/00; B41J11/48; B41J11/54

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
Printer with sheet front loader characterized by that said frontal (20) (1) feeder comprising a drawer arranged below the printer body under the bottom thereof, said drawer being formed by a bottom plate extending up to the printer fore plane and having at least an ope (22, 23) ning or indentation elongated perpendicularly to the fore plane in order to allow, through said opening, a further manual advancing of a sheet towards a rear position of the drawer also when said sheet is completely inserted in the drawer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
Printer with sheet front loader characterized by that said frontal (20) (1) feeder comprising a drawer arranged below the printer body under the bottom thereof, said drawer being formed by a bottom plate extending up to the printer fore plane and having at least an ope (22, 23) ning or indentation elongated perpendicularly to the fore plane in order to allow, through said opening, a further manual advancing of a sheet towards a rear position of the drawer also when said sheet is completely inserted in the drawer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 48 words
Printer as per claim 1 characterized by that it comprises fore (7,71) bearing feet of an height not lesser than 1,5 cm., to allow the ea sy insertion of the operator's fingers between a working plane and said bottom plate, when said printer lays on said working plane.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 61 words
Printer as per claim 1 characterized by that it comprises fore bea (7, 71) ring feet rear located as to the forehead of said printer of 6 an at least to allow the laying down of such printer on a working pla ne having a fore edge with said forehead protruding as to said fore edge by 6 an at least.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 26 words
Printer as per claim 1 characterized by that the bottom of said (24, 25) printer is provided with a smooth relieved shoe opposed to said opening.

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