AU756087B2 - A method of thermal printing and a thermal printer - Google Patents

A method of thermal printing and a thermal printer Download PDF

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AU756087B2
AU756087B2 AU19610/99A AU1961099A AU756087B2 AU 756087 B2 AU756087 B2 AU 756087B2 AU 19610/99 A AU19610/99 A AU 19610/99A AU 1961099 A AU1961099 A AU 1961099A AU 756087 B2 AU756087 B2 AU 756087B2
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foil
printing means
energizable printing
thermal transfer
transfer ribbon
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Christian Jorgensen
Kristian Vang Jorgensen
Torben Svensson
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Easyprint AS
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    • 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
    • B41J2/325—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 by selective transfer of ink from ink carrier, e.g. from ink ribbon or sheet
    • 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
    • B41J2/355—Control circuits for heating-element selection

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  • Impression-Transfer Materials And Handling Thereof (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Heat Sensitive Colour Forming Recording (AREA)
  • Thermal Transfer Or Thermal Recording In General (AREA)
  • Manufacture Or Reproduction Of Printing Formes (AREA)
AU19610/99A 1998-01-12 1999-01-12 A method of thermal printing and a thermal printer Ceased AU756087B2 (en)

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DKPA1998/00038 1998-01-12
DK3898 1998-01-12
DKPA1998/01443 1998-11-06
DKPA199801443 1998-11-06
PCT/DK1999/000017 WO1999034983A1 (en) 1998-01-12 1999-01-12 A method of thermal printing and a thermal printer

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AU1961099A AU1961099A (en) 1999-07-26
AU756087B2 true AU756087B2 (en) 2003-01-02

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EP (1) EP1051299B1 (es)
JP (1) JP2002500118A (es)
AT (1) ATE468978T1 (es)
AU (1) AU756087B2 (es)
CA (1) CA2317423A1 (es)
DE (2) DE1051299T1 (es)
ES (1) ES2151875T1 (es)
PL (1) PL198435B1 (es)
WO (1) WO1999034983A1 (es)

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GB2343655B (en) * 1998-11-13 2002-12-24 Markem Tech Ltd Method of printing
JP3574763B2 (ja) * 1999-08-11 2004-10-06 株式会社大生機械 ラインサーマルヘッドによる印字方法
DE60011076T2 (de) * 2000-08-07 2005-05-25 Daisey Machinery Co., Ltd., Tsurugashima Verfahren zum Buchstabendruck unter Verwendung eines thermischen Linien-Druckkopfs
US6292207B1 (en) 2000-08-08 2001-09-18 Daisey Machinery Co., Ltd. Line thermal head letter printing method
DE20122940U1 (de) 2000-09-11 2011-02-17 Zipher Ltd. Druckvorrichtung
GB2448302B (en) 2007-03-07 2009-04-08 Zipher Ltd Tape drive
EP3418061A1 (en) 2011-08-15 2018-12-26 Videojet Technologies Inc. Thermal transfer printer

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US5017943A (en) * 1987-12-09 1991-05-21 Shinko Electric Co., Ltd. Thermal transfer type color printer
US5160943A (en) * 1988-08-12 1992-11-03 Esselte Meto International Produktions Gmbh Printing systems
US5647679A (en) * 1996-04-01 1997-07-15 Itw Limited Printer for printing on a continuous print medium

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PL341873A1 (en) 2001-05-07
EP1051299B1 (en) 2010-05-26
ES2151875T1 (es) 2001-01-16
DE1051299T1 (de) 2001-10-25
ATE468978T1 (de) 2010-06-15
WO1999034983A1 (en) 1999-07-15
CA2317423A1 (en) 1999-07-15
PL198435B1 (pl) 2008-06-30
JP2002500118A (ja) 2002-01-08
EP1051299A1 (en) 2000-11-15
AU1961099A (en) 1999-07-26
DE69942412D1 (de) 2010-07-08

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