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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle

A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.

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Class 400/652 - Platen movment conjointly with type-face movement


Subclass of Class 400 - Typewriting machines
Definition: Subject matter wherein a platen* is moved toward
No. of patents: 13
Last issue date: 07/26/2011


NumberTitleIssue Date
7985032Platen retaining structure and recording unit
A platen retaining structure has a head, a platen supporting the sheet material during a processing operation of the sheet material by the head, a first urging member urging the head against the platen, and a frame supporting the head and the platen and formed with ...
07/26/2011
7367726Thermal image forming apparatus
A thermal image forming apparatus includes a platen roller which supports a medium, a print head, including a heating unit which applies heat to the medium to form an image thereon, which rotates around the platen roller and moves the heating unit to a first locatio...
05/06/2008
6129461Image recording apparatus having adjustment structure
In an image recording apparatus, if a main sheet feed roller is displaced during rotation thereof, a carrier contacted with an outer peripheral surface of the main sheet feed roller via a pressure plate is rotated around a guide shaft upwardly or downward...
10/10/2000
5481290Recording apparatus
A recording apparatus which records on a recording medium. The recording apparatus includes a recording head which prints on a recording medium, a body of revolution which is rotatably mounted, and a platen roller capable of being displaced in the recordi...
01/02/1996
5344246Printer having a vibrating platen
A printer for recording information on one of opposite surfaces of a recording medium, including a recording head displaceable along the one surface of the recording medium, for recording the information on the one surface, a platen device for defining a ...
09/06/1994
5085533Thermal printer
A thermal printer includes a support frame and a head frame supported by the support frame. A line thermal head is attached to the head frame. A platen unit is mounted on the support frame and includes a platen roller opposing the thermal head and a pair ...
02/04/1992
4818126Method and apparatus for thermally printing data in special fonts on documents like checks
A thermal printing apparatus including a print station, a transport mechanism for positioning a record medium at the print station, an arcuately-shaped platen, a line of printing elements and a thermally responsive ribbon. Relative movement between the pl...
04/04/1989
4377973Support for a type belt of a line printer
The continuous type belt is arranged round two rollers, one of which is driven. One straight section of the type belt contacts over its entire length the support designed as a platen. In order to avoid groove on the platen caused by the rotating type belt, ...
03/29/1983
4206703Constant printing pressure mechanism for portable label printing machine, or the like
A constant pressure printing mechanism for use in a label printing machine: the platen is pivotally secured to the machine body; the pivotally supported, hand operated printing levers include a projection, which engages a pivotally supported platen liftin...
06/10/1980
4206704Constant pressure printing mechanism for portable label printing machine or the like
A constant pressure printing mechanism for use in a portable label printing machine, or the like: a pressing member is attached to a hand operated driving lever which carries the printing head and which is pivotally attached to the machine frame; a separa...
06/10/1980
4201134Printing pressure damping mechanism for hand labeler
A printing pressure damping mechanism for a hand labeler: A printing platen is pivotally mounted on the frame of the hand labeler. The platen has a printing portion at one side of its center of pivotal motion. A hand lever pivotally connected to the frame...
05/06/1980
4201133Printing pressure damping mechanism for hand labeler
A printing pressure damping mechanism for use with a hand labeler: a hand lever is pivotally connected to the frame of the hand labeler. A printing head is carried by the hand lever so that it may move toward a printing platen when the hand lever is squee...
05/06/1980
4179989Constant printing pressure mechanism for portable label printing and applying machine, or the like
A constant printing pressure mechanism for a portable label printing and applying machine; the machine has a printing head which is interlocked with a hand lever and it has a platen that carries a label strip disposed opposite to the printing head, the co...
12/25/1979
 
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