US 12,220,929 B2
Print carriage height adjustment
Vito Di Virgilio, Sant Cugat del Valles (ES); Joseba Ormaechea Saracibar, Sant Cugat del Valles (ES); and Andres Cano De La Fuente, Sant Cugat del Valles (ES)
Assigned to HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., Spring, TX (US)
Appl. No. 17/997,259
Filed by Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US)
PCT Filed Apr. 28, 2020, PCT No. PCT/US2020/030216
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 27, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/221610, PCT Pub. Date Nov. 4, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0166544 A1, Jun. 1, 2023
Int. Cl. B41J 25/304 (2006.01)
CPC B41J 25/304 (2013.01) 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A height adjustment apparatus for a print carriage comprising
a support for supporting the print carriage on a rod, the support having a support surface configured to slidingly engage a surface of the print carriage, wherein a height of the support surface in a first direction increases in a second direction, perpendicular to the first direction,
a moving mechanism configured to rotate around the rod to move the support in the second direction,
wherein when the support is moved in the second direction, the print carriage surface is configured to slide relative to the support surface to move the print carriage in the first direction.