Printer
An inner cover disposed on the underside of the free end of an open and closing cover that opens and closes a print medium container of a printer includes a protruding head having thickness is gradually narrower in the direction away from a platen roller. On said protruding head, a protruding part is disposed on a first surface opposing an adhesive layer during feeding a continuous label faces. The protruding part is adjacent to a portion of the outer circumference of the platen roller. A first rib is disposed on the surface of the protruding part. The first rib has a function of separating the continuous label from the outer circumference of the platen roller during back-feeding.
1. A printer, comprising:
a housing;
a print medium container built in the housing, the print medium container configured to accommodate a print medium including an adhesive surface with an adhesive agent layer;
an opening and closing cover configured to open and close;
a feed roller disposed on the opening and closing cover;
a first surface opposing the adhesive surface of the print medium when the print medium is fed by the feed roller;
a second ridge part protruding from the first surface, the second ridge part extending in an intersecting direction with a lengthwise direction of the feed roller; and
a third ridge part protruding from the first surface, the third ridge part being located on an extension of the second ridge part in the intersecting direction, the third ridge part being spaced apart from the second ridge part.
2. The printer according to claim 1 , wherein the opening and closing cover includes a protruding head having a thickness that is gradually narrower in a direction away from the feed roller,
the protruding head includes the first surface, a second surface, and a connecting part connecting the first surface and the second surface,
the first surface opposing the adhesive agent layer of the print medium when the print medium is fed by the feed roller in a closed state of the opening and closing cover,
the second surface being adjacent to the print medium container in the closed state of the opening and closing cover,
the connecting part being disposed on a tip of the protruding head,
the second ridge part ending in a position between the feed roller and the connecting part,
the third ridge part being disposed on the first surface on a side thereof close to the connecting part.
3. The printer according to claim 2 , further comprising a fourth ridge part protruding from a surface of the connecting part.
4. The printer according to claim 3 , further comprising a fifth ridge part protruding from the second surface.
5. The printer according to claim 4 , wherein the protruding head includes a holding part configured to hold the feed roller.
6. The printer according to claim 5 , further comprising a protruding part disposed on the first surface, the protruding part being shaped to protrude adjacent to part of an outer periphery of the feed roller;
a first ridge part protruding from a surface of the protruding part;
a feed member configured to form a feeding path for the print medium in the housing, the feeding path being adjacent to the first surface in the closed state of the opening and closing cover; and
the sixth ridge part protruding from the surface of the feed member at a position adjacent to the first surface.
7. The printer according to claim 6 , further comprising a feed member configured to form a feeding path for the print medium in the housing, the feeding path being adjacent to the first surface in the closed state of the opening and closing cover;
a first guide member and a second guide member disposed inside the print medium container, the first guide member and the second guide member configured to guide a position of the print medium in a width direction of the print medium; and
a gear member rotatably disposed on the feed member, the gear member configured to move the second guide member when the first guide member is moved in the width direction.
8. The printer according to claim 3 , wherein the protruding head includes a holding part configured to hold the feed roller.
9. The printer according to claim 3 , further comprising a protruding part disposed on the first surface, the protruding part being shaped to protrude adjacent to part of an outer periphery of the feed roller;
a first ridge part protruding from a surface of the protruding part;
a feed member configured to form a feeding path for the print medium in the housing, the feeding path being adjacent to the first surface in the closed state of the opening and closing cover; and
the sixth ridge part protruding from the surface of the feed member at a position adjacent to the first surface.
10. The printer according to claim 3 , further comprising a feed member configured to form a feeding path for the print medium in the housing, the feeding path being adjacent to the first surface in the closed state of the opening and closing cover;
a first guide member and a second guide member disposed inside the print medium container, the first guide member and the second guide member configured to guide a position of the print medium in a width direction of the print medium; and
a gear member rotatably disposed on the feed member, the gear member configured to move the second guide member when the first guide member is moved in the width direction.
11. The printer according to claim 2 , further comprising a fifth ridge part protruding from the second surface.
12. The printer according to claim 11 , wherein the protruding head includes a holding part configured to hold the feed roller.
13. The printer according to claim 11 , further comprising a protruding part disposed on the first surface, the protruding part being shaped to protrude adjacent to part of an outer periphery of the feed roller;
a first ridge part protruding from a surface of the protruding part;
a feed member configured to form a feeding path for the print medium in the housing, the feeding path being adjacent to the first surface in the closed state of the opening and closing cover; and
the sixth ridge part protruding from the surface of the feed member at a position adjacent to the first surface.
14. The printer according to claim 11 , further comprising a feed member configured to form a feeding path for the print medium in the housing, the feeding path being adjacent to the first surface in the closed state of the opening and closing cover;
a first guide member and a second guide member disposed inside the print medium container, the first guide member and the second guide member configured to guide a position of the print medium in a width direction of the print medium; and
a gear member rotatably disposed on the feed member, the gear member configured to move the second guide member when the first guide member is moved in the width direction.
15. The printer according to claim 2 , wherein the protruding head includes a holding part configured to hold the feed roller.
16. The printer according to claim 15 , further comprising a protruding part disposed on the first surface, the protruding part being shaped to protrude adjacent to part of an outer periphery of the feed roller;
a first ridge part protruding from a surface of the protruding part;
a feed member configured to form a feeding path for the print medium in the housing, the feeding path being adjacent to the first surface in the closed state of the opening and closing cover; and
the sixth ridge part protruding from the surface of the feed member at a position adjacent to the first surface.
17. The printer according to claim 15 , further comprising a feed member configured to form a feeding path for the print medium in the housing, the feeding path being adjacent to the first surface in the closed state of the opening and closing cover;
a first guide member and a second guide member disposed inside the print medium container, the first guide member and the second guide member configured to guide a position of the print medium in a width direction of the print medium; and
a gear member rotatably disposed on the feed member, the gear member configured to move the second guide member when the first guide member is moved in the width direction.
18. The printer according to claim 2 , further comprising a protruding part disposed on the first surface, the protruding part protruding adjacent to part of an outer periphery of the feed roller;
a first ridge part protruding from a surface of the protruding part;
a feed member configured to form a feeding path for the print medium in the housing, the feeding path being adjacent to the first surface in the closed state of the opening and closing cover; and
the sixth ridge part protruding from the surface of the feed member at a position adjacent to the first surface.
19. The printer according to claim 18 , further comprising a feed member configured to form a feeding path for the print medium in the housing, the feeding path being adjacent to the first surface in the closed state of the opening and closing cover;
a first guide member and a second guide member disposed inside the print medium container, the first guide member and the second guide member configured to guide a position of the print medium in a width direction of the print medium; and
a gear member rotatably disposed on the feed member, the gear member configured to move the second guide member when the first guide member is moved in the width direction.
20. The printer according to claim 2 , further comprising a feed member configured to form a feeding path for the print medium in the housing, the feeding path being adjacent to the first surface in the closed state of the opening and closing cover;
a first guide member and a second guide member disposed inside the print medium container, the first guide member and the second guide member configured to guide a position of the print medium in a width direction of the print medium; and
a gear member rotatably disposed on the feed member, the gear member configured to move the second guide member when the first guide member is moved in the width direction.