PRINTER HAVING MEDIA FEED PATH WITH INCLINED TRAJECTORY
A printer includes: a stationary inkjet printhead having a print zone; and a feed mechanism for feeding print media past the printhead along a media feed path. The media feed path guides print media past the printhead wherein the media feed path guides print media past the printhead at an inclined trajectory with respect to a horizontal plane of the printhead.
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21 . A printer comprising:
a stationary inkjet printhead having a print zone;
a feed mechanism for feeding print media past the printhead along a media feed path,
wherein the media feed path guides print media past the printhead at an inclined trajectory with respect to a horizontal plane of the printhead.
22 . The printer of claim 21 , wherein the printhead is a pagewidth printhead.
23 . The printer of claim 21 , wherein the feed mechanism is configured to feed print media continuously past the printhead at a constant speed.
24 . The printer of claim 21 , wherein the media feed path is inclined towards the printhead in a media feed direction.
25 . The printer of claim 21 , wherein the media feed path follows a “loop-the-loop” path having a point of intersection opposite the printhead.