platen (Crossword)

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Definitions of “platen”
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• The movable table of a machine tool
• The glass scanning region on a flatbed scanner
• The roller on a typewriter against which the keys strike
• Small letterpress that holds plate and paper parallel to each other
• The large metal plates the mold attaches to on a plastic molding machine
• The flat plate of a printing press that presses the paper against the type
• A platen (or platten) is typically a flat metal (or earlier
• Formerly common name in Austria (especially Lower Austria) for a large vineyard
• Hence, an analogous part of a typewriter, on which the paper rests to receive an impression
• The glass surface of a flatbed scanner on which reflective art is placed for scanning

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