CA1251156A - Color printer - Google Patents
Color printerInfo
- Publication number
- CA1251156A CA1251156A CA000478755A CA478755A CA1251156A CA 1251156 A CA1251156 A CA 1251156A CA 000478755 A CA000478755 A CA 000478755A CA 478755 A CA478755 A CA 478755A CA 1251156 A CA1251156 A CA 1251156A
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- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- color
- ribbon
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- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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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
- B41J35/00—Other apparatus or arrangements associated with, or incorporated in, ink-ribbon mechanisms
- B41J35/16—Multicolour arrangements
- B41J35/18—Colour change effected automatically
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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
- B41J15/00—Devices or arrangements of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, specially adapted for supporting or handling copy material in continuous form, e.g. webs
- B41J15/16—Means for tensioning or winding the web
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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
- B41J35/00—Other apparatus or arrangements associated with, or incorporated in, ink-ribbon mechanisms
- B41J35/04—Ink-ribbon guides
- B41J35/06—Ink-ribbon guides stationary
Landscapes
- Impression-Transfer Materials And Handling Thereof (AREA)
- Handling Of Continuous Sheets Of Paper (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (4)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US59906284A | 1984-04-11 | 1984-04-11 | |
| US599,062 | 1984-04-11 | ||
| US62841884A | 1984-07-06 | 1984-07-06 | |
| US628,418 | 1984-07-06 |
Related Child Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000573899A Division CA1304709C (en) | 1984-04-11 | 1988-08-04 | Color printer |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1251156A true CA1251156A (en) | 1989-03-14 |
Family
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Family Applications (2)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000478755A Expired CA1251156A (en) | 1984-04-11 | 1985-04-10 | Color printer |
| CA000573899A Expired - Lifetime CA1304709C (en) | 1984-04-11 | 1988-08-04 | Color printer |
Family Applications After (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000573899A Expired - Lifetime CA1304709C (en) | 1984-04-11 | 1988-08-04 | Color printer |
Country Status (3)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| CA (2) | CA1251156A (en, 2012) |
| DE (4) | DE3546574C2 (en, 2012) |
| GB (4) | GB2157235B (en, 2012) |
Families Citing this family (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4669899A (en) * | 1984-12-26 | 1987-06-02 | Ricoh Company, Ltd. | Ink ribbon cartridge and color ink ribbon for printer |
| US4760405A (en) * | 1985-10-22 | 1988-07-26 | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha | Method and apparatus for recording an image |
| GB2192589A (en) * | 1986-07-18 | 1988-01-20 | Philip Sherwood Harris Preston | Method of multi-colour printing using single impact printer |
| FR2614837B1 (fr) * | 1987-05-04 | 1989-08-04 | Sagem | Procede de commande d'une machine a imprimer en plusieurs couleurs, et dispositif pour la mise en oeuvre de ce procede |
| DE4216005C2 (de) * | 1992-05-12 | 1998-01-15 | Tally Gmbh | Umschalteinrichtung für ein Mehrzonenfarbband oder ein Mehrspurenfarbband in einem Drucker, insbesondere einem Matrixdrucker |
| WO2021257575A1 (en) * | 2020-06-18 | 2021-12-23 | Illinois Tool Works Inc. | Multi-color hot stamp printing ribbon |
| CN116133870A (zh) * | 2020-10-02 | 2023-05-16 | 伊利诺斯工具制品有限公司 | 多色烫印印刷系统 |
Family Cites Families (31)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE1812226B1 (de) * | 1968-12-02 | 1970-08-20 | Windmoeller & Hoelscher | Vorzugvorrichtung fuer Werkstoffbahnen in Bahnen verarbeitenden Maschinen,insbesondere Druckmaschinen |
| US3707215A (en) * | 1970-07-06 | 1972-12-26 | Honeywell Inc | Web tensioner for high speed printer |
| US3746142A (en) * | 1971-12-13 | 1973-07-17 | Ncr | Line printer paper tensioning mechanism |
| US3861305A (en) * | 1972-05-22 | 1975-01-21 | Oki Electric Ind Co Ltd | Multicolor ink ribbon control for high speed line printers |
| NL7312807A (nl) * | 1973-09-18 | 1975-03-20 | Philips Nv | Inrichting voor het drukken van gegevens. |
| DE2426750C3 (de) * | 1974-06-01 | 1980-04-03 | Walther-Electronic Ag, 7921 Gerstetten | Einzelformular-Zuführ- und Transportvorrichtung für Datenverarbeitungsmaschinen o.dgl |
| US3941051A (en) | 1974-08-08 | 1976-03-02 | Printronix, Inc. | Printer system |
| GB1499153A (en) * | 1975-02-05 | 1978-01-25 | Xerox Corp | Typewriter ribbon drive apparatus |
| JPS538146A (en) * | 1976-07-12 | 1978-01-25 | Canon Inc | Transfer mechanism |
| US4114751A (en) * | 1976-10-22 | 1978-09-19 | Teletype Corporation | Printing machine with automatic off-center crown roller ribbon-wear compensation |
| US4072225A (en) * | 1976-11-23 | 1978-02-07 | International Business Machines Corporation | Combined pin feed and pressure roll forms advancement apparatus |
| DE2705181A1 (de) * | 1977-02-22 | 1978-08-10 | Nippon Electric Co | Vorrichtung zur foerderung eines aufzeichnungstraegers |
| US4289069A (en) * | 1979-04-18 | 1981-09-15 | Trilog, Inc. | Method for producing a multiple color hard copy image |
| US4336751A (en) * | 1979-04-18 | 1982-06-29 | Trilog, Inc. | Apparatus for producing a multiple color hard copy image |
| US4401390A (en) * | 1979-04-18 | 1983-08-30 | Trilog, Inc. | Ribbon control system for multiple color impact printer |
| US4359289A (en) * | 1979-11-20 | 1982-11-16 | Printronix, Inc. | Counterbalanced bidirectional shuttle drive having linear motor |
| JPS5693580A (en) * | 1979-12-27 | 1981-07-29 | Seiko Epson Corp | Mechanism for adding tensile strength |
| US4360279A (en) * | 1980-07-02 | 1982-11-23 | Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Printing paper feeding mechanism |
| JPS57201686A (en) * | 1981-06-05 | 1982-12-10 | Sony Corp | Color printer |
| DE3200797A1 (de) * | 1982-01-13 | 1983-07-28 | Mathias 4815 Schloss Holte Mitter | Einrichtung zum fuehren einer vorzugsweise textilen warenbahn auf einer druckmaschine o.dgl. mittel nadelwalzen |
| JPS58122889A (ja) * | 1982-01-14 | 1983-07-21 | Hitachi Ltd | カラ−プリンタ |
| JPS58168568A (ja) * | 1982-03-31 | 1983-10-04 | Fujitsu Ltd | プリンタの多色印字制御方式 |
| JPS58203085A (ja) * | 1982-05-21 | 1983-11-26 | Mitsubishi Electric Corp | 転写形カラ−プリンタ− |
| JPS5912869A (ja) * | 1982-07-13 | 1984-01-23 | Ricoh Co Ltd | 熱転写形プリンタの記録方式 |
| JPS5912881A (ja) * | 1982-07-14 | 1984-01-23 | Fujitsu Ltd | プリンタ用紙送り機構 |
| AT374126B (de) * | 1982-08-02 | 1984-03-26 | Voest Alpine Ag | Vorrichtung zum einziehen von blechbaendern in eine bandbearbeitungsanlage |
| DE3268815D1 (en) * | 1982-08-10 | 1986-03-13 | Ibm | Method for adaptively using a print ribbon in an impact printer |
| JPS5945184A (ja) * | 1982-09-09 | 1984-03-13 | Sony Corp | 熱昇華型感熱転写記録インクリボン |
| JPS6021279A (ja) * | 1983-07-15 | 1985-02-02 | Toshiba Corp | 画像形成装置 |
| JPS60109957U (ja) | 1983-12-28 | 1985-07-25 | 富士化学紙工業株式会社 | タイプライタ−におけるリ−ル巻修正テ−プ |
| US4621756A (en) * | 1984-07-02 | 1986-11-11 | International Business Machines Corporation | Web feeding mechanism |
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1985
- 1985-04-10 CA CA000478755A patent/CA1251156A/en not_active Expired
- 1985-04-11 GB GB08509304A patent/GB2157235B/en not_active Expired
- 1985-04-11 DE DE19853546574 patent/DE3546574C2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1985-04-11 DE DE3546694A patent/DE3546694C2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1985-04-11 DE DE19853546573 patent/DE3546573C2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1985-04-11 DE DE19853513004 patent/DE3513004A1/de active Granted
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1987
- 1987-09-10 GB GB8721304A patent/GB2199538B/en not_active Expired
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1988
- 1988-08-04 GB GB8818505A patent/GB2205532B/en not_active Expired
- 1988-08-04 GB GB8818504A patent/GB2205531B/en not_active Expired
- 1988-08-04 CA CA000573899A patent/CA1304709C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| GB2205532B (en) | 1989-08-31 |
| GB2205531B (en) | 1989-08-31 |
| GB8721304D0 (en) | 1987-10-14 |
| DE3546573C2 (en, 2012) | 1991-03-14 |
| GB2157235B (en) | 1987-12-16 |
| GB2205532A (en) | 1988-12-14 |
| GB2205531A (en) | 1988-12-14 |
| GB2199538A (en) | 1988-07-13 |
| DE3513004A1 (de) | 1985-10-24 |
| GB2199538B (en) | 1989-08-23 |
| DE3513004C2 (en, 2012) | 1990-03-08 |
| GB8509304D0 (en) | 1985-05-15 |
| GB8818504D0 (en) | 1988-09-07 |
| GB2157235A (en) | 1985-10-23 |
| DE3546574C2 (en, 2012) | 1990-08-16 |
| DE3546694C2 (en, 2012) | 1991-10-10 |
| GB8818505D0 (en) | 1988-09-07 |
| CA1304709C (en) | 1992-07-07 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKEX | Expiry |