GB2299476B - Electronic printing method and apparatus - Google Patents

Electronic printing method and apparatus

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GB2299476B
GB2299476B GB9506306A GB9506306A GB2299476B GB 2299476 B GB2299476 B GB 2299476B GB 9506306 A GB9506306 A GB 9506306A GB 9506306 A GB9506306 A GB 9506306A GB 2299476 B GB2299476 B GB 2299476B
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printing method
electronic printing
electronic
printing
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Robert Terence Portus
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Integrex Ltd
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Integrex Ltd
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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    • B41J2/447Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of radiation to a printing material or impression-transfer material using arrays of radiation sources
    • B41J2/4473Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of radiation to a printing material or impression-transfer material using arrays of radiation sources using liquid crystal [LC] arrays
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
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GB9506306A 1995-03-28 1995-03-28 Electronic printing method and apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2299476B (en)

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FR2783387B1 (en) * 1998-09-15 2000-10-13 Kis IMPROVED METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING A DIGITAL IMAGE WITH A VIEW TO ITS VISUAL RETURN OR ITS ACQUISITION AND DEVICES FOR CARRYING OUT SAID METHOD
EP1345404A1 (en) * 2002-03-12 2003-09-17 Agfa-Gevaert AG Method for pixelwise generation of images

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GB2061662A (en) * 1979-09-14 1981-05-13 Canon Kk Beam recording apparatus effecting the recording by a plurality of beams
US4864328A (en) * 1988-09-06 1989-09-05 Spectra, Inc. Dual mode ink jet printer
GB2224614A (en) * 1988-11-07 1990-05-09 Joseph Faybish High resolution imaging system
GB2230674A (en) * 1989-04-17 1990-10-24 Xaf Partners Facsimile printing method and apparatus

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2061662A (en) * 1979-09-14 1981-05-13 Canon Kk Beam recording apparatus effecting the recording by a plurality of beams
US4864328A (en) * 1988-09-06 1989-09-05 Spectra, Inc. Dual mode ink jet printer
GB2224614A (en) * 1988-11-07 1990-05-09 Joseph Faybish High resolution imaging system
GB2230674A (en) * 1989-04-17 1990-10-24 Xaf Partners Facsimile printing method and apparatus

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