CA2317423A1 - A method of thermal printing and a thermal printer - Google Patents
A method of thermal printing and a thermal printer Download PDFInfo
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- CA2317423A1 CA2317423A1 CA002317423A CA2317423A CA2317423A1 CA 2317423 A1 CA2317423 A1 CA 2317423A1 CA 002317423 A CA002317423 A CA 002317423A CA 2317423 A CA2317423 A CA 2317423A CA 2317423 A1 CA2317423 A1 CA 2317423A1
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- Prior art keywords
- foil
- printing means
- thermal transfer
- energizable printing
- transfer ribbon
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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
- 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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- 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
Landscapes
- 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)
Applications Claiming Priority (5)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DK3898 | 1998-01-12 | ||
| DKPA1998/00038 | 1998-01-12 | ||
| DKPA199801443 | 1998-11-06 | ||
| DKPA1998/01443 | 1998-11-06 | ||
| PCT/DK1999/000017 WO1999034983A1 (en) | 1998-01-12 | 1999-01-12 | A method of thermal printing and a thermal printer |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA2317423A1 true CA2317423A1 (en) | 1999-07-15 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA002317423A Abandoned CA2317423A1 (en) | 1998-01-12 | 1999-01-12 | A method of thermal printing and a thermal printer |
Country Status (9)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| EP (1) | EP1051299B1 (pl) |
| JP (1) | JP2002500118A (pl) |
| AT (1) | ATE468978T1 (pl) |
| AU (1) | AU756087B2 (pl) |
| CA (1) | CA2317423A1 (pl) |
| DE (2) | DE1051299T1 (pl) |
| ES (1) | ES2151875T1 (pl) |
| PL (1) | PL198435B1 (pl) |
| WO (1) | WO1999034983A1 (pl) |
Families Citing this family (9)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6607318B2 (en) * | 1998-01-12 | 2003-08-19 | Easyprint A/S | Thermal printer |
| US6579020B2 (en) * | 1998-01-12 | 2003-06-17 | Easyprint A/S | Thermal printer |
| 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 |
| DE60129718T2 (de) | 2000-09-11 | 2008-04-30 | Zipher Ltd. | Bandlaufwerk und druckvorrichtung |
| GB2448302B (en) | 2007-03-07 | 2009-04-08 | Zipher Ltd | Tape drive |
| CN103917375B (zh) | 2011-08-15 | 2016-07-27 | 录象射流技术公司 | 热转印打印机 |
Family Cites Families (21)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3984809A (en) | 1975-11-20 | 1976-10-05 | Michael L. Dertouzos | Parallel thermal printer |
| JPS587377A (ja) | 1981-07-08 | 1983-01-17 | Toshiba Corp | 感熱転写型プリンタ |
| US4558963A (en) | 1982-08-30 | 1985-12-17 | International Business Machines Corporation | Feed rates and two-mode embodiments for thermal transfer medium conservation |
| US4591879A (en) | 1984-01-28 | 1986-05-27 | Kabushiki Kaisha Sato | Winding mechanism for tape-like web |
| DE3406470C2 (de) | 1984-02-23 | 1998-01-15 | Kunz Kg | Verwendung einer Prägefolie zum Bedrucken von Kunststoffoberflächen |
| JPS6153157U (pl) | 1984-09-12 | 1986-04-10 | ||
| US4712115A (en) | 1985-05-10 | 1987-12-08 | Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba | Thermal-transfer printer |
| US4642655A (en) | 1986-04-14 | 1987-02-10 | Eastman Kodak Company | Color-indexed dye frames in thermal printers |
| JPS63165169A (ja) | 1986-12-26 | 1988-07-08 | Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd | ｎ倍モ−ドサ−マルプリンタ |
| JP2512501Y2 (ja) | 1987-06-09 | 1996-10-02 | 株式会社 サト− | 印字装置用のカ−ボンリボン供給装置 |
| EP0320284B1 (en) * | 1987-12-09 | 1993-09-01 | Shinko Electric Co. Ltd. | Thermal transfer type color printer |
| DE3806935A1 (de) | 1988-03-03 | 1989-09-14 | Standard Elektrik Lorenz Ag | Drucker |
| GB2223455A (en) | 1988-08-12 | 1990-04-11 | Scient Generics Ltd | Thermal printing |
| GB8928990D0 (en) | 1989-12-22 | 1990-02-28 | Alcatel Business Systems | Thermal transfer printing |
| JPH03227280A (ja) | 1990-02-01 | 1991-10-08 | Canon Inc | 熱転写記録装置及び該装置を用いたフアクシミリ装置 |
| US5121136A (en) | 1990-03-20 | 1992-06-09 | Ricoh Company, Ltd. | Recorder for thermal transfer recording operations |
| US5162815A (en) | 1990-06-25 | 1992-11-10 | Eastman Kodak Company | Thermal printing apparatus with tensionless donor web during printing |
| JP3047202B2 (ja) | 1992-04-27 | 2000-05-29 | 株式会社サトー | 印字装置のカーボンリボン弛み防止機構 |
| US5372439A (en) | 1992-12-18 | 1994-12-13 | Zebra Technologies Corporation | Thermal transfer printer with controlled ribbon feed |
| JPH07237307A (ja) | 1994-02-28 | 1995-09-12 | Shinko Electric Co Ltd | 昇華式熱転写プリンタ |
| US5647679A (en) * | 1996-04-01 | 1997-07-15 | Itw Limited | Printer for printing on a continuous print medium |
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1999
- 1999-01-12 DE DE1051299T patent/DE1051299T1/de active Pending
- 1999-01-12 AU AU19610/99A patent/AU756087B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1999-01-12 DE DE69942412T patent/DE69942412D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1999-01-12 PL PL341873A patent/PL198435B1/pl unknown
- 1999-01-12 CA CA002317423A patent/CA2317423A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 1999-01-12 AT AT99900447T patent/ATE468978T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1999-01-12 EP EP99900447A patent/EP1051299B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1999-01-12 JP JP2000527410A patent/JP2002500118A/ja active Pending
- 1999-01-12 ES ES99900447T patent/ES2151875T1/es active Pending
- 1999-01-12 WO PCT/DK1999/000017 patent/WO1999034983A1/en active IP Right Grant
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| EP1051299A1 (en) | 2000-11-15 |
| EP1051299B1 (en) | 2010-05-26 |
| AU756087B2 (en) | 2003-01-02 |
| DE1051299T1 (de) | 2001-10-25 |
| DE69942412D1 (de) | 2010-07-08 |
| ES2151875T1 (es) | 2001-01-16 |
| PL198435B1 (pl) | 2008-06-30 |
| JP2002500118A (ja) | 2002-01-08 |
| AU1961099A (en) | 1999-07-26 |
| ATE468978T1 (de) | 2010-06-15 |
| WO1999034983A1 (en) | 1999-07-15 |
| PL341873A1 (en) | 2001-05-07 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| EEER | Examination request | ||
| FZDE | Discontinued |