A PRINTHEAD-WIPING DEVICE

In an example, a printhead-wiping device comprises: a wiper element and a biasing mechanism, the biasing mechanism to bias the wiper element towards a printhead. An actuator may be used to adjust a preload force applied to the biasing mechanism. The preload force applied to the biasing mechanism may...

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Hauptverfasser: GARCIA ALVAREZ, Ana Cristina, GASTON LLADO, Gonzalo, COMA VIVES, Marta
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:In an example, a printhead-wiping device comprises: a wiper element and a biasing mechanism, the biasing mechanism to bias the wiper element towards a printhead. An actuator may be used to adjust a preload force applied to the biasing mechanism. The preload force applied to the biasing mechanism may be controlled using a controller so as to control a wiping force applied by the wiper element against the printhead.