EP0816105A3 - Tape label printer - Google Patents

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EP0816105A3
EP0816105A3 EP97110019A EP97110019A EP0816105A3 EP 0816105 A3 EP0816105 A3 EP 0816105A3 EP 97110019 A EP97110019 A EP 97110019A EP 97110019 A EP97110019 A EP 97110019A EP 0816105 A3 EP0816105 A3 EP 0816105A3
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Nicholas James Hastings
Graham Scott Gutsell
Ian Morgan George
Martin Christopher Edwards
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65C—LABELLING OR TAGGING MACHINES, APPARATUS, OR PROCESSES
    • B65C11/00—Manually-controlled or manually-operable label dispensers, e.g. modified for the application of labels to articles
    • B65C11/02—Manually-controlled or manually-operable label dispensers, e.g. modified for the application of labels to articles having printing equipment
    • B65C11/0289—Manually-controlled or manually-operable label dispensers, e.g. modified for the application of labels to articles having printing equipment using electrical or electro-mechanical means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J3/00—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed
    • B41J3/407—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for marking on special material
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65C—LABELLING OR TAGGING MACHINES, APPARATUS, OR PROCESSES
    • B65C2210/00—Details of manually controlled or manually operable label dispensers
    • B65C2210/0002—Data entry devices
    • B65C2210/0013—Keyboards; Touchscreens
    • B65C2210/0018—Keyboards; Touchscreens permanent

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  • Printers Characterized By Their Purpose (AREA)
  • Record Information Processing For Printing (AREA)

Abstract

Die Erfindung bezieht sich auf einen Etikettendrucker, der eine Vielzahl von Tasten zur Eingabe von Daten, die ein auf einen Aufzeichnungsträger (54) zu druckendes Etikettenbild definieren; einen Anzeigebereich (18) zur Anzeige von sich auf das Etikettenbild beziehenden Informationen; und ein Druckmittel zum Druck des Etikettenbilds aufweist.The invention relates to a label printer, the one Variety of buttons for entering data one on one Define record carrier (54) label image to be printed; a display area (18) for displaying itself on the Information related to the label image; and a pressure medium for printing the label image.

Es wird vorgeschlagen, daß der Anzeigebereich zwei Anzeigefelder (18a,18b) umfaßt, und daß ein Auswahlmodus und ein Editiermodus vorgesehen sind, wobei im Auswahlmodus im ersten Feld (18a) mehrere Parameter und im zweiten Feld (18b) auswählbare Optionen für einen der Parameter anzeigbar sind und im Editiermodus mit Dateneingabetasten (6) Zeichen eingegeben werden können, die ein zu druckendes Bild definieren und angezeigt werden. Alternativ oder zusätzlich wird empfohlen, daß im Auswahlmodus die jeweils betätigte Funktionstaste (8b-8i) bewirkt, daß im Anzeigebereich (18) eine Vielzahl unterschiedlicher Parameter, eine Gruppe von ausgewählten Werten für diese Parameter sowie Optionen für mindestens einen der Parameter anzeigbar sind.

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It is proposed that the display area comprise two display fields (18a, 18b), and that a selection mode and an edit mode are provided, in the selection mode in the first field (18a) several parameters and in the second field (18b) selectable options for one of the parameters can be displayed and characters can be entered in edit mode with data entry keys (6) which define and display an image to be printed. As an alternative or in addition, it is recommended that the function key (8b-8i) which is actuated in the selection mode has the effect that a large number of different parameters, a group of selected values for these parameters and options for at least one of the parameters can be displayed in the display area (18).
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EP97110019A 1996-07-05 1997-06-19 Tape label printer Expired - Lifetime EP0816105B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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GB9614144A GB2314957A (en) 1996-07-05 1996-07-05 Label printer
GB9614144 1996-07-05

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EP0816105A3 true EP0816105A3 (en) 1999-03-24
EP0816105B1 EP0816105B1 (en) 2001-11-07

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