JPH08290631A - Printer housing - Google Patents
Printer housingInfo
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- JPH08290631A JPH08290631A JP9517495A JP9517495A JPH08290631A JP H08290631 A JPH08290631 A JP H08290631A JP 9517495 A JP9517495 A JP 9517495A JP 9517495 A JP9517495 A JP 9517495A JP H08290631 A JPH08290631 A JP H08290631A
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- stopper
- cover
- wire
- hinge
- printing
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Abstract
Description
【０００１】[0001]
【産業上の利用分野】本発明は、印刷用紙等の記録媒体
を使用し、それらを覆うカバーを有するプリンタに関す
るものである。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a printer which uses a recording medium such as printing paper and has a cover for covering them.
【０００２】[0002]
【従来の技術】印刷機構部と用紙搬送部を収納するフレ
ーム本体２と、該フレーム２の一端にドアヒンジ６を介
し開閉自由に取り付けられたカバー４からなるプリンタ
筐体において、カバー４の開き過ぎを防止するため図６
に示すようストッパヒンジ７をカバー４及びフレーム２
側に設け、そのストッパヒンジ１７にストッパワイヤー
８をつなげている。2. Description of the Related Art In a printer housing which comprises a frame main body 2 for accommodating a printing mechanism section and a sheet conveying section, and a cover 4 attached to one end of the frame 2 via a door hinge 6, the cover 4 is over-opened. 6 to prevent
The stopper hinge 7 is attached to the cover 4 and the frame 2 as shown in FIG.
It is provided on the side, and the stopper wire 8 is connected to the stopper hinge 17.
【０００３】[0003]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかし、上記した従来
のストッパヒンジ１７、ストッパワイヤー８構成におい
ては次のような問題がある。However, the conventional stopper hinge 17 and stopper wire 8 construction described above have the following problems.
【０００４】図７に示すようにカバー４を閉じた場合、
それまで張っていたストッパワイヤー８がゆるむことに
なる。この時、ストッパワイヤー８はゆるみ分を吸収す
るため、いろいろな曲線を描くこととなる。When the cover 4 is closed as shown in FIG.
The stopper wire 8 that has been stretched until then will be loosened. At this time, since the stopper wire 8 absorbs the loosened portion, various curves are drawn.
【０００５】ここで問題となるのは、このストッパワイ
ヤー８が図７の斜線部である用紙走行路１０に入り込ん
でくることである。The problem here is that the stopper wire 8 gets into the paper path 10 which is the shaded area in FIG.
【０００６】用紙走行路１０に入り込むと印刷用紙５が
ストッパワイヤー８に引っかかり、用紙ジャム等の不具
合が発生する。When entering the paper path 10, the printing paper 5 is caught by the stopper wire 8 and problems such as paper jam occur.
【０００７】本発明の目的は、上記した従来技術の欠点
をなくし、カバー４を閉じた場合においても、ストッパ
ワイヤー８が用紙走行路１０に入り込むのを防止するこ
とである。An object of the present invention is to eliminate the above-mentioned drawbacks of the prior art and to prevent the stopper wire 8 from entering the paper path 10 even when the cover 4 is closed.
【０００８】[0008]
【課題を解決するための手段】本発明は、印刷機構部及
び用紙走行路とを収納するフレーム本体と、該フレーム
の一端にドアヒンジを介し開閉自由に取り付けられたカ
バーとからなり、前記フレーム本体及びカバーの夫々に
ストッパヒンジを設けると共に夫々のストッパヒンジに
ストッパワイヤをつなげて前記カバー４の開き過ぎを防
止したプリンタ筐体において、前記ストッパワイヤが用
紙走行路に干渉しない程度に前記ストッパヒンジ部のス
トッパワイヤ取付部の自由度を規制することにより達成
される。According to the present invention, there is provided a frame main body for accommodating a printing mechanism section and a sheet traveling path, and a cover attached to one end of the frame via a door hinge so as to be freely opened and closed. Also, in a printer housing in which a stopper hinge is provided on each of the covers and a stopper wire is connected to each of the stopper hinges to prevent the cover 4 from opening too much, the stopper hinge portion is provided to the extent that the stopper wire does not interfere with the sheet traveling path. This is achieved by restricting the degree of freedom of the stopper wire attachment part of.
【０００９】[0009]
【作用】上記構成によれば、ストッパヒンジ１７、スト
ッパワイヤー８を使用した構造においても、ストッパヒ
ンジ１７の形状をストッパワイヤー８の自由度を規制す
るようにしたので、カバー４を閉じた場合においても、
ストッパワイヤー８を用紙走行路１０に入り込まないよ
うにできた。この結果、印刷用紙５の走行を常に安定さ
せることができ、用紙ジャム等を防止し、プリンタの信
頼度の低下を防止することができる。According to the above structure, even in the structure using the stopper hinge 17 and the stopper wire 8, the shape of the stopper hinge 17 is designed to regulate the degree of freedom of the stopper wire 8, so that when the cover 4 is closed. Also,
It was possible to prevent the stopper wire 8 from getting into the paper path 10. As a result, the running of the printing paper 5 can always be stabilized, paper jams, etc. can be prevented, and a decrease in the reliability of the printer can be prevented.
【００１０】[0010]
【実施例】以下実施例図面を参照して本発明を説明す
る。The present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
【００１１】図１は本発明のプリンタ筺体全体の斜視図
を示すもので、プリンタ筺体１はフレーム２、印刷用紙
５が通過する用紙走行路１０、該印刷用紙５が積み重ね
られるスタッカ部３、カバー４、カバーヒンジ６、カバ
ー４の開き過ぎを防止するためのストッパヒンジ７、７
´、ストッパワイヤ８からなる。FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the entire printer housing of the present invention. The printer housing 1 includes a frame 2, a paper running path 10 through which printing paper 5 passes, a stacker section 3 on which the printing paper 5 is stacked, and a cover. 4, cover hinge 6, stopper hinges 7 and 7 for preventing the cover 4 from opening too much
′ And a stopper wire 8.
【００１２】以上からなる筺体１において、図２に示す
如くストッパヒンジ７の形状を、ストッパワイヤー８が
反固定側へ向かないよう切り欠きの寸法を短くする。In the housing 1 constructed as described above, the shape of the stopper hinge 7 is made shorter as shown in FIG. 2 so that the stopper wire 8 does not face the non-fixed side.
【００１３】このストッパヒンジ７を、フレーム２とカ
バー４に取り付けた状態の上面図を示すものが図３であ
る。FIG. 3 shows a top view of the state in which the stopper hinge 7 is attached to the frame 2 and the cover 4.
【００１４】また、図３のように本発明のストッパヒン
ジ７を取り付け、カバー４を閉じた状態の上面図を示す
ものが図４である。FIG. 4 is a top view showing the state in which the stopper hinge 7 of the present invention is attached and the cover 4 is closed as shown in FIG.
【００１５】この結果、カバー４を閉じた場合において
も、ストッパワイヤー８は自由度を規制されるため、カ
バー４の内側に沿って曲がるようになり、用紙走行路１
０に入り込むのを防止することができる。As a result, even when the cover 4 is closed, the stopper wire 8 is restricted in its degree of freedom, so that the stopper wire 8 bends along the inner side of the cover 4 and the sheet traveling path 1
It is possible to prevent 0 from entering.
【００１６】また、本発明においては、ストッパヒンジ
７を、フレーム２とカバー４の両方に取り付けたが、ど
ちらか一方でも片方のストッパヒンジ７によりストッパ
ワイヤ８を規制できるので、片方だけ実装することも可
能である。Further, in the present invention, the stopper hinge 7 is attached to both the frame 2 and the cover 4. However, since either one of the stopper hinges 7 can regulate the stopper wire 8, only one of them should be mounted. Is also possible.
【００１７】[0017]
【発明の効果】以上詳述したように、本発明によれば、
ドアを閉じてもストッパワイヤが印字走行路に入り込ま
ないようにしたので、常に安定した用紙走行をさせるこ
とができ、信頼性の高いプリンタを提供できるようにな
る。As described in detail above, according to the present invention,
Since the stopper wire is prevented from entering the print running path even when the door is closed, it is possible to always perform stable paper running and to provide a highly reliable printer.
【図１】 本発明のプリンタに使用される筺体の一実施
例を示す斜視図である。FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of a housing used in a printer of the present invention.
【図２】 本発明のストッパヒンジ部の図である。FIG. 2 is a view of a stopper hinge portion of the present invention.
【図３】 本発明の実施例における上面図（オープン
時）である。FIG. 3 is a top view (when opened) in the embodiment of the present invention.
【図４】 本発明の実施例における上面図（クローズ
時）である。FIG. 4 is a top view (when closed) in the embodiment of the present invention.
【図５】 従来例のストッパヒンジ部の図である。FIG. 5 is a view of a stopper hinge portion of a conventional example.
【図６】 従来例における上面図（オープン時）であ
る。FIG. 6 is a top view (when opened) in a conventional example.
【図７】 従来例における上面図（クローズ時）であ
る。FIG. 7 is a top view (when closed) in a conventional example.
１は筺体、２はフレーム、３はスタッカ部、４はカバ
ー、５は印刷用紙、６はカバーヒンジ、７はストッパヒ
ンジ、８はストッパワイヤー、９はネジ、１０は用紙走
行路、１１は印刷機構部を示す。1 is a housing, 2 is a frame, 3 is a stacker section, 4 is a cover, 5 is printing paper, 6 is a cover hinge, 7 is a stopper hinge, 8 is a stopper wire, 9 is a screw, 10 is a paper running path, and 11 is printing. The mechanical part is shown.
Claims (2)
刷機構部と、印刷に必要な印刷用紙を供給、及び排出す
るための用紙走行路とを収納するフレーム本体と、該フ
レームの一端にドアヒンジを介し開閉自由に取り付けら
れたカバーとからなり、前記フレーム本体及びカバーの
夫々にストッパヒンジを設けると共に夫々のストッパヒ
ンジにストッパワイヤをつなげて前記カバー４の開き過
ぎを防止したプリンタ筐体において、前記ストッパワイ
ヤが用紙走行路に干渉しない程度に前記ストッパヒンジ
部のストッパワイヤ取付部の自由度を規制したことを特
徴とするプリンタ筐体。1. A frame main body for accommodating a printing mechanism section for printing characters, figures, etc. on a printing paper, a paper running path for supplying and discharging the printing paper required for printing, and one end of the frame. And a cover attached to the frame body via a door hinge so as to be openable and closable, a stopper hinge is provided on each of the frame body and the cover, and a stopper wire is connected to each stopper hinge to prevent the cover 4 from opening too much. In the printer housing, the degree of freedom of the stopper wire attachment portion of the stopper hinge portion is regulated to such an extent that the stopper wire does not interfere with the sheet traveling path.
るいはカバーのストッパヒンジ部のどちらか一方でスト
ッパワイヤーの自由度を規制したことを特徴とする請求
項１記載のプリンタ筐体。2. The printer housing according to claim 1, wherein the degree of freedom of the stopper wire is restricted by either the stopper hinge portion of the frame body or the stopper hinge portion of the cover.
Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP9517495A JPH08290631A (en) | 1995-04-20 | 1995-04-20 | Printer housing |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP9517495A JPH08290631A (en) | 1995-04-20 | 1995-04-20 | Printer housing |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| JPH08290631A true JPH08290631A (en) | 1996-11-05 |
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP9517495A Pending JPH08290631A (en) | 1995-04-20 | 1995-04-20 | Printer housing |
Country Status (1)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| JP (1) | JPH08290631A (en) |
Cited By (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7778569B2 (en) | 2006-07-27 | 2010-08-17 | Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Image forming apparatus |
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Cited By (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7778569B2 (en) | 2006-07-27 | 2010-08-17 | Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Image forming apparatus |
| US8041255B2 (en) | 2006-07-27 | 2011-10-18 | Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Image forming apparatus |
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