AU534797B2 - Avoiding defective elements in thermal printers - Google Patents

Avoiding defective elements in thermal printers

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Publication number
AU534797B2
AU534797B2 AU87215/82A AU8721582A AU534797B2 AU 534797 B2 AU534797 B2 AU 534797B2 AU 87215/82 A AU87215/82 A AU 87215/82A AU 8721582 A AU8721582 A AU 8721582A AU 534797 B2 AU534797 B2 AU 534797B2
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Australia
Prior art keywords
thermal printers
defective elements
avoiding defective
avoiding
elements
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Ceased
Application number
AU87215/82A
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English (en)
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AU8721582A (en
Inventor
Michio Enoto
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Ishida Co Ltd
Original Assignee
Ishida Scales Manufacturing Co Ltd
Ishida Co Ltd
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Application filed by Ishida Scales Manufacturing Co Ltd, Ishida Co Ltd filed Critical Ishida Scales Manufacturing Co Ltd
Publication of AU8721582A publication Critical patent/AU8721582A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of AU534797B2 publication Critical patent/AU534797B2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • B41J29/00—Details of, or accessories for, typewriters or selective printing mechanisms not otherwise provided for
    • B41J29/38—Drives, motors, controls or automatic cut-off devices for the entire printing mechanism
    • B41J29/393—Devices for controlling or analysing the entire machine ; Controlling or analysing mechanical parameters involving printing of test patterns
    • 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
    • B41J2/315—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material
    • B41J2/32—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
    • B41J2/35—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads providing current or voltage to the thermal head
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K1/00—Methods or arrangements for marking the record carrier in digital fashion
    • G06K1/12—Methods or arrangements for marking the record carrier in digital fashion otherwise than by punching
    • G06K1/126—Methods or arrangements for marking the record carrier in digital fashion otherwise than by punching by photographic or thermographic registration

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Printers Characterized By Their Purpose (AREA)
  • Accessory Devices And Overall Control Thereof (AREA)
AU87215/82A 1981-08-19 1982-08-17 Avoiding defective elements in thermal printers Ceased AU534797B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP56130477 1981-08-19
JP56130477A JPS5831777A (ja) 1981-08-19 1981-08-19 サ−マルプリンタ−の不良素子回避方法

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU8721582A AU8721582A (en) 1983-02-24
AU534797B2 true AU534797B2 (en) 1984-02-16

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AU87215/82A Ceased AU534797B2 (en) 1981-08-19 1982-08-17 Avoiding defective elements in thermal printers

Country Status (6)

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US (1) US4453166A (en, 2012)
EP (1) EP0073124B1 (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS5831777A (en, 2012)
AU (1) AU534797B2 (en, 2012)
DE (1) DE3268550D1 (en, 2012)
IL (1) IL66565A (en, 2012)

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JP2731003B2 (ja) * 1988-12-06 1998-03-25 キヤノン株式会社 液体噴射記録装置
FR2682512A1 (fr) * 1991-10-11 1993-04-16 Ier Procede de prevention automatique des defauts d'impression de codes a barres dans une imprimante et imprimante concue pour la mise en óoeuvre de ce procede.
JP3157880B2 (ja) * 1991-12-09 2001-04-16 キヤノン株式会社 インクジェット記録装置
US5870114A (en) * 1992-02-12 1999-02-09 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Image recording apparatus with improved conveying system for recording medium
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US5546112A (en) * 1994-10-28 1996-08-13 Pitney Bowes Inc. Epm having a system for detecting fault conditions of the thermal printhead
JP3877460B2 (ja) 1999-03-02 2007-02-07 株式会社リコー 画像記録体
US7054017B2 (en) * 2002-04-30 2006-05-30 Hewlett-Packard Development, L.P. Avoiding printing defects
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JP6750304B2 (ja) * 2016-05-24 2020-09-02 セイコーエプソン株式会社 サーマルプリンター、及び、サーマルプリンターの制御方法
JP2019084799A (ja) 2017-11-10 2019-06-06 セイコーエプソン株式会社 サーマルプリンター、サーマルプリンターの制御方法、及び、印刷システム
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US11623456B2 (en) 2020-08-05 2023-04-11 Illinois Tool Works Inc. Label printer with barcode shifting and scale incorporating such a label printer

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DE2617902C3 (de) * 1976-04-23 1980-12-04 Kienzle Apparate Gmbh, 7730 Villingen Anordnung an einem rechnergesteuerten Nadeldruckwerk zur Erkennung und Meldung von Fehlsteuerungen beim Drucken
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JPS5910311B2 (ja) * 1977-04-19 1984-03-08 沖電気工業株式会社 ドツトプリンタ
JPS6027577B2 (ja) * 1980-03-12 1985-06-29 株式会社東芝 熱記録装置
JPS574784A (en) * 1980-06-13 1982-01-11 Canon Inc Thermal printer
JPS57137162A (en) * 1981-02-17 1982-08-24 Omron Tateisi Electronics Co Bar code printing system in line dot type printing device

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP0073124B1 (en) 1986-01-15
JPS5831777A (ja) 1983-02-24
IL66565A0 (en) 1982-12-31
US4453166A (en) 1984-06-05
AU8721582A (en) 1983-02-24
EP0073124A2 (en) 1983-03-02
JPH0343072B2 (en, 2012) 1991-07-01
DE3268550D1 (en) 1986-02-27
IL66565A (en) 1987-02-27
EP0073124A3 (en) 1984-06-27

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