Apparatus and method for adjusting a head gap of an inkjet printer
An apparatus for adjusting a head gap of an inkjet printer includes: a main frame; an eccentric shaft rotatably disposed on the main frame, and including an eccentric supporting shaft; a head assembly movably disposed on the eccentric shaft, and including a print head for supplying ink onto a printing medium for printing on the printing medium; a head gap detecting sensor for detecting the head gap defined between the printing medium and the print head; an eccentric shaft turning means for automatically adjusting the head gap by turning the eccentric shaft by a predetermined angle; and a controller for controlling the driving of the eccentric shaft turning means so as to compensate for the head gap detected by the head gap detecting sensor to provide a predetermined head gap corresponding to the printing medium.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
B B
B41J B41J
inventional inventional
Se-Woong Seung-Jae
Ahn Lee