Solid ink sticks having a verification interlock for matching the position of the ink stick before identifying the ink stick

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To secure only an ink stick constituted for sending not to be loaded into a feed channel, in an inserting port of a solid ink printer.;SOLUTION: The first solid ink stick cannot move along the second feed channel. When the solid ink stick in an inserting region is directed in a predetermined direction, each collating interlock and at least one surface on which a collating interlock is disposed are engaged with at least two displaceable members disposed in the inserting region of the solid ink printer, one displaceable member is pushed to be separated from the solid ink stick in the inserting region, and the other displaceable member is set to the solid ink stick which can move toward the solid ink stick in the inserting region.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT