Patent ID: 8628260
Filing Date: 2014-01-14
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
1. A carriage support member for supporting a carriage that moves along a primary guide rail and a secondary guide surface including a length, the carriage support member comprising: a bar shaped structure including a surface, distinct and spaced apart portions of the surface defining a first contact area and a second contact area, both of the first contact area and the second contact area protruding beyond an intermediate portion of the same surface located between the first contact area and the second contact area, the first contact area and the second contact area being in contact with the secondary guide surface, the intermediate portion of the same surface not being in contact with the secondary guide surface, the first contact area being spaced apart from the second contact area in a direction that is parallel to the length of the secondary guide surface; and a pivotable carriage attachment located between the first contact area and the second contact area of the bar shaped structure.