Patent ID: 7477423

Claim:
A multi-function peripheral, comprising: a casing having a recording media path which has two ends forming respectively a recording media inlet and a recording media exit located on the exterior of the casing for receiving recording media into the casing and discharging the recording media out of the casing; a transparent board located on the recording media path and adjacent to the recording media inlet; a scanning module located on the transparent board for selectively scanning the recording media; a printing module located on the recording media path and adjacent to the recording media exit for selectively printing the recording media, the recording media being moved on the recording media path and discharged out of the casing through the recording media exit; and a plurality of guiding means located on the recording media path and on two sides of the printing module to maintain flatness of the recording media for printing, the guiding means including at least two rollers between the printing module and the scanning module, the rollers having a gap formed therebetween to allow the recording media to pass through by rolling, each of the rollers including an axle with a plurality of pressing elements mounted thereon for channeling the recording media to move in a rolling fashion.