CA1213465A - Thermal transfer medium feeding for conservation - Google Patents

Thermal transfer medium feeding for conservation

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Publication number
CA1213465A
CA1213465A CA000431794A CA431794A CA1213465A CA 1213465 A CA1213465 A CA 1213465A CA 000431794 A CA000431794 A CA 000431794A CA 431794 A CA431794 A CA 431794A CA 1213465 A CA1213465 A CA 1213465A
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Prior art keywords
printhead
mode
heat
transfer medium
pattern
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CA000431794A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Steven L. Applegate
James J. Molloy
Clayton V. Wilbur
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International Business Machines Corp
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/315Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/32Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/325Typewriters 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
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J33/00Apparatus or arrangements for feeding ink ribbons or like character-size impression-transfer material
    • B41J33/14Ribbon-feed devices or mechanisms
    • B41J33/36Ribbon-feed devices or mechanisms with means for adjusting feeding rate

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  • Impression-Transfer Materials And Handling Thereof (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
CA000431794A 1982-08-30 1983-07-05 Thermal transfer medium feeding for conservation Expired CA1213465A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US41327282A 1982-08-30 1982-08-30
US413,272 1989-09-27

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CA1213465A true CA1213465A (en) 1986-11-04

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EP (1) EP0102474B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
JP (1) JPS5939589A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
AU (1) AU559264B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BR (1) BR8304579A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA1213465A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE3366449D1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
ES (1) ES525209A0 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Families Citing this family (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4558963A (en) * 1982-08-30 1985-12-17 International Business Machines Corporation Feed rates and two-mode embodiments for thermal transfer medium conservation
US4650351A (en) * 1985-04-30 1987-03-17 International Business Machines Corporation Thermal printer
CA1256817A (en) * 1984-11-27 1989-07-04 Takeo Tsumura Typewriter misprint correction method
US4632582A (en) * 1985-02-22 1986-12-30 Centronics Data Computer Corp. Ribbon feed mechanism providing a constant relative velocity between ribbon and print head
JPH0212861U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1988-07-11 1990-01-26
DE69027621T2 (de) * 1989-04-10 1997-01-09 Canon Kk Gerät und Verfahren zur Bildaufzeichnung

Family Cites Families (8)

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GB999372A (en) * 1961-03-30 1965-07-21 Scm Corp Tape feed
JPS5137717A (ja) * 1974-09-25 1976-03-30 Oki Electric Ind Co Ltd Ribonokurikiko
DE2821135C2 (de) * 1978-05-13 1982-03-25 Philips Patentverwaltung Gmbh, 2000 Hamburg Vorrichtung zum Fortschalten des Farbbandes einer Endlosfarbbandkassette
US4329075A (en) * 1980-06-27 1982-05-11 International Business Machines Corporation Printhead assembly for typewriters or the like
DE3125501A1 (de) * 1980-06-30 1982-04-01 Canon K.K., Tokyo Drucker
US4329071A (en) * 1980-06-30 1982-05-11 International Business Machines Corporation Current collector for resistive ribbon printers
JPS5783471A (en) * 1980-11-14 1982-05-25 Canon Inc Thermal copying printer
US4408908A (en) * 1980-12-19 1983-10-11 International Business Machines Corporation Ribbon feed system for a matrix printer

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EP0102474B1 (en) 1986-09-24
ES8500137A1 (es) 1984-10-01
JPH0234316B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1990-08-02
AU559264B2 (en) 1987-03-05
AU1680583A (en) 1984-03-08
BR8304579A (pt) 1984-04-03
ES525209A0 (es) 1984-10-01
JPS5939589A (ja) 1984-03-03
DE3366449D1 (en) 1986-10-30
EP0102474A1 (en) 1984-03-14

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