CA1306638C - Printing apparatus - Google Patents

Printing apparatus

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Publication number
CA1306638C
CA1306638C CA000564331A CA564331A CA1306638C CA 1306638 C CA1306638 C CA 1306638C CA 000564331 A CA000564331 A CA 000564331A CA 564331 A CA564331 A CA 564331A CA 1306638 C CA1306638 C CA 1306638C
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CA
Canada
Prior art keywords
printing
substrate
head
ribbon
printing head
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.)
Expired - Lifetime
Application number
CA000564331A
Other languages
English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Nigel Siddons-Corby
Paul R. Harding
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Compular Ltd
Original Assignee
Compular Ltd
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Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from GB878710059A external-priority patent/GB8710059D0/en
Priority claimed from GB878721460A external-priority patent/GB8721460D0/en
Application filed by Compular Ltd filed Critical Compular Ltd
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CA1306638C publication Critical patent/CA1306638C/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime 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
    • B41J3/00—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed
    • B41J3/28—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for printing downwardly on flat surfaces, e.g. of books, drawings, boxes, envelopes, e.g. flat-bed ink-jet printers
    • 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

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  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Common Mechanisms (AREA)
  • Impression-Transfer Materials And Handling Thereof (AREA)
  • Handling Of Sheets (AREA)
  • Handling Of Continuous Sheets Of Paper (AREA)
CA000564331A 1987-04-28 1988-04-15 Printing apparatus Expired - Lifetime CA1306638C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB878710059A GB8710059D0 (en) 1987-04-28 1987-04-28 Printing apparatus
GB8710059 1987-04-28
GB8721460 1987-09-11
GB878721460A GB8721460D0 (en) 1987-09-11 1987-09-11 Ribbon feed for printer

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
CA1306638C true CA1306638C (en) 1992-08-25

Family

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Family Applications (1)

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CA000564331A Expired - Lifetime CA1306638C (en) 1987-04-28 1988-04-15 Printing apparatus

Country Status (9)

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EP (1) EP0293089A3 (instruction)
JP (1) JPS6426480A (instruction)
CN (1) CN88102463A (instruction)
AU (1) AU598363B2 (instruction)
CA (1) CA1306638C (instruction)
DK (1) DK225688A (instruction)
IN (1) IN169571B (instruction)
NO (1) NO881842L (instruction)
NZ (1) NZ224392A (instruction)

Families Citing this family (9)

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JP2963246B2 (ja) * 1991-09-06 1999-10-18 ローム株式会社 感熱転写式プリンタ装置
DE4230164C2 (de) * 1992-09-09 1994-07-07 Seuster Gmbh Co Kg Geb Vorrichtung zum Bedrucken von flächigen Substraten
GB9309363D0 (en) * 1993-05-06 1993-06-16 Prestek Ltd Printing apparatus
GB2335163A (en) 1998-03-09 1999-09-15 Marking Int Ltd Thermal ribbon printer with clamp to grip and feed the ribbon during a printhead return stroke and ribbon take-up driven by the stroke
JP2018126925A (ja) * 2017-02-08 2018-08-16 東芝テック株式会社 プリンタ及びプリンタ制御プログラム
DE102017114280B4 (de) * 2017-06-26 2024-04-11 Jörg R. Bauer Verfahren zum Bedrucken einer gekrümmten Oberfläche sowie Vorrichtung zum Bedrucken dreidimensionaler Oberflächen
CN111479695A (zh) * 2017-12-25 2020-07-31 株式会社新克 解卷部以及相邻卷绕部偏置型喷墨打印机
CN111070909B (zh) * 2019-12-26 2021-03-23 厦门汉印电子技术有限公司 直印式的证卡打印方法、装置、证卡打印机及存储介质
USD973765S1 (en) * 2021-04-26 2022-12-27 Top Vending Machine Electronics Co., Ltd. Printing machine

Family Cites Families (6)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3726212A (en) * 1970-09-21 1973-04-10 Ncr Method and apparatus for printing coded media
US4277186A (en) * 1979-05-01 1981-07-07 Pentel Kabushkik Kaisha Printing and displaying apparatus
US4387380A (en) * 1980-03-06 1983-06-07 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Printer
ZA821018B (en) * 1981-03-12 1983-01-26 Ncr Canada Non-impact dot matrix printer
JPS57210878A (en) * 1981-05-29 1982-12-24 Toshiba Corp Transfer printer
DE3406470C2 (de) * 1984-02-23 1998-01-15 Kunz Kg Verwendung einer Prägefolie zum Bedrucken von Kunststoffoberflächen

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
NO881842L (no) 1988-10-31
NZ224392A (en) 1990-08-28
AU598363B2 (en) 1990-06-21
NO881842D0 (no) 1988-04-27
EP0293089A2 (en) 1988-11-30
JPS6426480A (en) 1989-01-27
EP0293089A3 (en) 1990-04-18
CN88102463A (zh) 1988-11-16
AU1519288A (en) 1988-11-03
IN169571B (instruction) 1991-11-16
DK225688D0 (da) 1988-04-26
DK225688A (da) 1988-10-29

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