Printer with binding assembly
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1. A printer including:
- a housing including one or more fixtures for mounting the housing to a wall;
a pagewidth printhead assembly disposed within the housing and a binding assembly disposed within the housing downstream of the printhead assembly, the binding assembly comprisinga support chassis downstream of a printing zone of the printer, the support chassis defining a glue application and binding zone in which printed sheets of media are received in a feed direction; and
an elongate glue applicator mounted on the chassis and positioned substantially at right angles to said feed direction, the applicator being displaceable towards and away from the sheets of media to apply a strip of glue to a transverse edge of each of said consecutive sheets of media.
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A printer including a pagewidth printhead assembly and a binding assembly downstream of the printhead assembly, the binding assembly comprising a support chassis downstream of a printing zone of the printer, the support chassis defining a glue application and binding zone in which printed sheets of media are received in a feed direction; and an elongate glue applicator mounted on the chassis and positioned substantially at right angles to said feed direction, the applicator being displaceable towards and away from the sheets of media to apply a strip of glue to a transverse edge of each of said consecutive sheets of media.
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1. A printer including:
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a housing including one or more fixtures for mounting the housing to a wall; a pagewidth printhead assembly disposed within the housing and a binding assembly disposed within the housing downstream of the printhead assembly, the binding assembly comprising a support chassis downstream of a printing zone of the printer, the support chassis defining a glue application and binding zone in which printed sheets of media are received in a feed direction; and an elongate glue applicator mounted on the chassis and positioned substantially at right angles to said feed direction, the applicator being displaceable towards and away from the sheets of media to apply a strip of glue to a transverse edge of each of said consecutive sheets of media. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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