AU2001250847A1 - Method and apparatus for two-color ink jet point of sale (pos) printing - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for two-color ink jet point of sale (pos) printing

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Publication number
AU2001250847A1
AU2001250847A1 AU2001250847A AU5084701A AU2001250847A1 AU 2001250847 A1 AU2001250847 A1 AU 2001250847A1 AU 2001250847 A AU2001250847 A AU 2001250847A AU 5084701 A AU5084701 A AU 5084701A AU 2001250847 A1 AU2001250847 A1 AU 2001250847A1
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Prior art keywords
pos
sale
printing
ink jet
color ink
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Abandoned
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AU2001250847A
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English (en)
Inventor
Stephen R. Payne
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Transact Technologies Inc
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Transact Technologies Inc
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Priority claimed from US09/544,941 external-priority patent/US6206504B1/en
Application filed by Transact Technologies Inc filed Critical Transact Technologies Inc
Publication of AU2001250847A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001250847A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/46—Colour picture communication systems
    • H04N1/56—Processing of colour picture signals
    • 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
    • B41J11/00—Devices or arrangements  of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
    • B41J11/48—Apparatus for condensed record, tally strip, or like work using two or more papers, or sets of papers, e.g. devices for switching over from handling of copy material in sheet form to handling of copy material in continuous form and vice versa or point-of-sale printers comprising means for printing on continuous copy material, e.g. journal for tills, and on single sheets, e.g. cheques or receipts
    • 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
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/21—Ink jet for multi-colour printing
    • B41J2/2103—Features not dealing with the colouring process per se, e.g. construction of printers or heads, driving circuit adaptations
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K15/00—Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers
    • G06K15/02—Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers using printers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07G—REGISTERING THE RECEIPT OF CASH, VALUABLES, OR TOKENS
    • G07G5/00—Receipt-giving machines
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K2215/00—Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data
    • G06K2215/0082—Architecture adapted for a particular function
    • G06K2215/0094—Colour printing
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K2215/00—Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data
    • G06K2215/0082—Architecture adapted for a particular function
    • G06K2215/0097—Printing on special media, e.g. labels, envelopes

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Color, Gradation (AREA)
AU2001250847A 2000-04-07 2001-03-15 Method and apparatus for two-color ink jet point of sale (pos) printing Abandoned AU2001250847A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/544,941 US6206504B1 (en) 2000-04-07 2000-04-07 Method and apparatus for two-color ink jet point of sale (POS) printing
US09544941 2000-04-07
US09746418 2000-12-21
US09/746,418 US6523937B1 (en) 2000-04-07 2000-12-21 Method and apparatus for single pass two-color ink jet point of sale (POS) printing
PCT/US2001/008268 WO2001078373A2 (fr) 2000-04-07 2001-03-15 Procede et appareil destine a une impression a jet d'encre bicolore de point de vente

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AU2001250847A1 true AU2001250847A1 (en) 2001-10-23

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Country Status (5)

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US (3) US6523937B1 (fr)
EP (1) EP1312204A2 (fr)
AU (1) AU2001250847A1 (fr)
CA (1) CA2422123A1 (fr)
WO (1) WO2001078373A2 (fr)

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US20030227510A1 (en) 2003-12-11
CA2422123A1 (fr) 2001-10-18
US6863373B2 (en) 2005-03-08
EP1312204A2 (fr) 2003-05-21
US6523937B1 (en) 2003-02-25
US6502923B2 (en) 2003-01-07
WO2001078373A3 (fr) 2002-04-25
WO2001078373A2 (fr) 2001-10-18
US20020097289A1 (en) 2002-07-25

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