Printer for nesting with image reader
View Patent ↗A printer is provided having a body shaped for nesting with an image reader, and a printhead for printing of print media. The body is configured so that the nested image reader extends outwardly therefrom such that printed media from the printhead is collected on a surface of the image reader.
1. A printer comprising a body shaped for nesting with an image reader, and a printhead for printing of print media,
wherein the body is configured so that the nested image reader extends outwardly therefrom such that printed media from the printhead is collected on a surface of the image reader.
2. A printer according to claim 1 , comprising an ejection mechanism for ejecting the printed media from the body.
3. A printer according to claim 2 , wherein the ejection mechanism is arranged to cooperate with a stop member arranged on the surface of the image reader for stopping a leading edge of the ejected printed media.
4. A printer according to claim 1 , wherein the printhead is a pagewidth inkjet printhead having a plurality of ink ejection nozzles for ejecting ink onto a surface of the media as the media is transported therepast.
5. A printer according to claim 1 , comprising a control system for controlling the printhead.
6. A printer according to claim 1 , wherein the control system controls the nested image reader.