Patent ID: 8025009

Claim:
An industrial printer comprising: a frame; a cabinet on the frame, the cabinet configured to receive replaceable ink reservoirs and cartridges of continuous blank web media, the cabinet defining a media path; a pagewidth printhead arranged on the frame for printing images on the blank web media; pilot guides for guiding the blank web media fed from the cartridges via the media path past the pagewidth printhead to facilitate printing; a dryer module configured to operatively dry the printed web media; and a cutter module for cutting the printed web media before the printed web media is fed into a container for storing the web media in a roll, wherein the cutter module includes a frame having end plates, and a pair of entry rollers and a pair of exit rollers serving as a transport mechanism for the web media through the cutter module, the cutter module further includes a slitter gang composed of a plurality of slitters each having a plurality of blades, the slitter gang being located between the end plates, and the dryer module includes a plenum defined vertically downward through the cabinet for supplying air received from a top of the plenum to the media path.