CN100592983C

CN100592983C - Printer

Info

Publication number: CN100592983C
Application number: CN200610139662A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 木村哲; 望月义晃
Original assignee: Casio Computer Co Ltd
Current assignee: Casio Computer Co Ltd
Priority date: 2005-09-29
Filing date: 2006-09-28
Publication date: 2010-03-03
Anticipated expiration: 2026-09-28
Also published as: CN1939747A; JP2007090740A; JP4645394B2

Abstract

A printer in which when an optical disk (D) is inserted into a conveyance path (15) in a printer body (1), an inlet cover (24) is moved to a position where the inlet cover (24) opens an inlet (23) ina cover (5) provided on the printer body (1). This causes a cutter button (37) that operates a cutter (30) for a tape-like printing medium to be locked by the inlet cover (24). Thus, when the opticaldisk (D) is printed, the cutter (30) is rendered inoperable. Accordingly, the printer can prevent a trouble such as inadvertently operates the cutter (30), thereby damaging the disk (D) or the cutter(30) itself.

Description

Printer

Technical field

The present invention relates to printer that print media such as the recording medium class rigid media of recorded data and label band are packed in the printer main body selectively and printed.

Background technology

In the past, the open 2003-72175 communique of Japan Patent disclosed the data of print record on this recording medium---the printer of literal such as title on the surface of the CD (recording medium) of CD-R (Compact Disk-Recordable) etc.This printer possesses the pallet of supporting CD and the printing mechanism that the CD by this tray support is printed.The pallet of this printer can be provided with between the precalculated position of printer main body inside and outside movably in transition.Printing mechanism possesses the balladeur train that can move back and forth, this balladeur train with tray arrangement under the situation in the precalculated position of type body inside, on this pallet, move back and forth.On this balladeur train, when having loaded the heat seeking printhead, the ribbon cartridge that keeps colour band has been installed releasably also.And in this printer, it constitutes, and the CD of the pallet upper support that disposes in printer main body uses colour band to carry out heat by the heat seeking printhead that is loaded on the balladeur train and moves back and forth and shifts printing relatively.

In addition, also be widely used in printing with printing on the label band all the time, and cut off this band and make the printer of label.This printer, in the tape drum that will keep type belt and colour band is packed the storage portion of printer main body into, and when carrying type belt along transport path, drive the heat seeking printhead and on type belt, carry out heat transfer printing with colour band, type belt after this printing when the outlet that is positioned at the transport path end is discharged to outside the printer main body, is made label by the type belt after cutting off printing near the cutting knife that is provided with this outlet.This type of printer that prints on printing with the label band is opened in the flat 7-314747 communique open Japanese publication spy.

But, on the label surface of CD in the text line such as print header, be desirably in also to paste on the storage case of this CD and print the label that the text line identical with printed contents on the CD label face arranged and paste and manage.Under this type of situation, use above-mentioned CD print the printer of usefulness and on the label surface of CD, print with CD in the relevant text lines such as title of content of the electronic data that writes down, then, to make label with being printed on the label band by the printer that uses above-mentioned label band to print usefulness, this label will be attached on the storage case of CD at the identical text line of the text line of printing on the CD., on the label surface of CD, directly print, on the other hand, the label of pasting on the storage case with under the situation about printing, two printers of printer that printer that needs sometimes to use CD to print usefulness and label band are printed usefulness print respectively.In addition, be not limited to situation about concerning between CD and its storage case, also produce and much need on the label surface of CD, print necessary text line, perhaps only need label usefulness with on situation about printing, but under this type of situation, also must prepare two dissimilar printers.

So the present inventor has developed with a printer that possesses single print component, can carry out to the printing of CD with to being used to make the printer of the printing of label with the printing of label band.In this printer, make the function of label owing to having, so possess the shut-off mechanism of type belt to the type belt printing.And, though print with the corresponding rigid media such as CD of cutting off the Print Label band and should not cutting off of common print component, but when CD is printed, sometimes shut-off mechanism malfunction and can make the CD breakage, if be designed to the shut-off mechanism of the cut-out usefulness of sheet Print Label band CD is moved, then shut-off mechanism will break down.Especially, under the situation of the manual manipulation mode that shut-off mechanism moves because of operator's operation, when CD was printed, the operator was not because of noting touching the operating portion that exposes with hand on printer main body, have making the danger of shut-off mechanism action.

And, the printer main body of this printer be height dimension than width and the little flat box-formed shape of depth dimensions, will when the type belt transport path that form in printer main body is carried, print for the CD of the state of erecting.And, in this printer, because the height dimension of printer main body is littler than the diameter for the CD that erects state, so CD is packed into the state of erecting this printer main body and carry with the state that erects in print, thereby the storage portion that is positioned at the transport path top of CD and can covers the box storage portion with opening and closing covers along transport path and has formed the slit-like insertion mouth that inserts CD.In this printer, the box storage portion of ribbon cartridge being packed into opening storage portion lid and close the storage portion lid after, will for the CD of the state of erecting by pack into installed position in the transport path of above-mentioned insertion mouth.Under this state, its mid portion that erects state of CD inserts the insertion mouth of lid, and Lower Half is packed in the printer main body, and the first half is in from lid and is exposed to outside state.And, when the action of print component begins, CD and colour band are clipped in the heat seeking printhead and by between the pressure roller, by on transport path, being transferred that rotation drives, duplicate the China ink band of colour band on the label surface of the CD of in the insertion mouth of above-mentioned slit-like, carrying by the heat release of heat seeking printhead with the state that erects to a direction by pressure roller.

In this printer, after CD being packed into printer main body in when beginning, ribbon cartridge be not installed or is being wanted to change under the situation of ribbon cartridge of the different colour band of color, open storage portion and cover installation and the replacing of carrying out ribbon cartridge, but when under CD is installed on the state of printer main body, unexpectedly opening the storage portion lid, the edge portion that inserts mouth may run on the label surface of CD, worries its damage.

Summary of the invention

The purpose of this invention is to provide when packing the disc rigid media into printer main body, cut off the member action, also this action can be forbidden and the printer that prevents to damage above-mentioned rigid media and cut off the fault of member even the operator makes.And, the purpose of this invention is to provide can not operating and cut off when member cuts off action and damage this rigid media or damage and cut off member to the rigid media such as recording medium in the printer main body of packing into by the operator, on printer main body, switchably having inserted under the state of above-mentioned rigid media in the insertion mouth of the lid of setting,, operator's accident can not damage the printer of this rigid media because opening lid for changing the employed running stores of printing.

For achieving the above object, the printer of first scheme prints print media according to the present invention, on the other hand, rigid media is printed, and it is characterized in that, is provided with: transport path, and it carries above-mentioned print media; Print component, it can be to pack above-mentioned printer main body and the above-mentioned print media of carrying or be disposed at above-mentioned rigid media type information in the above-mentioned transport path in above-mentioned transport path; Cut off member, it has the operating portion that can operate from the outside of above-mentioned printer main body, and disposes towards above-mentioned transport path, and is moved to cut off the above-mentioned print media by above-mentioned print component printing by operator's manual operation aforesaid operations portion; Forbid member, it forbids the action of the above-mentioned cut-out member that produced by operator's operation when packing above-mentioned rigid media into above-mentioned transport path.

According to this formation, when in transport path, packing rigid media into, owing to use the action of the cut-out member of the operation generation of forbidding member quiescing person, cut off the member action so when packing rigid media into transport path, can not make, thereby can prevent to cut off member to the rigid media action and make and cut off member and break down by cutting off the component damage rigid media or making.

In above-mentioned printer, the above-mentioned member of forbidding is by linking with above-mentioned transport path that above-mentioned rigid media is packed into and stoping the manually operated operation of the above-mentioned cut-out member that is undertaken by the operator to stop member to constitute.

In above-mentioned printer, aforesaid operations stops member by constituting with the locking component of above-mentioned rigid media being packed into above-mentioned transport path interlock and above-mentioned cut-out member is locked as the akinesia state.

In above-mentioned printer, aforesaid operations stops member by covering for not constituting by manually operated shading member with the aforesaid operations portion of above-mentioned rigid media being packed into above-mentioned transport path interlock and will be used for the above-mentioned cut-out member of manual operation.

In above-mentioned printer, aforesaid operations stop member by with above-mentioned rigid media is packed into above-mentioned transport path interlock the and operator not being constituted the blocking-up member that the manual operation of aforesaid operations portion is delivered to the cutting edge of above-mentioned cut-out member.

In above-mentioned printer, above-mentioned printer main body be provided with switch be covered as freely the insertion mouth of packing above-mentioned rigid media into above-mentioned transport path and being provided with and with above-mentioned rigid media when above-mentioned transport path is packed into, the operator carries out the insertion flap of opening operation, and the above-mentioned member of forbidding is by linking with the above-mentioned insertion flap of opening operation and stoping the operator to stop member to constitute to the manually operated operation of aforesaid operations portion.

In above-mentioned printer, aforesaid operations stops member to be made of the locking component that links with the above-mentioned insertion flap of opening operation and above-mentioned cut-out member is locked as the akinesia state.

In above-mentioned printer, aforesaid operations stops member by covering for not constituting by manually operated shading member with the above-mentioned insertion flap interlock of opening operation and with the aforesaid operations portion of the above-mentioned cut-out member of manual operation.

In above-mentioned printer, aforesaid operations stops member by constituting with above-mentioned insertion flap interlock of opening operation and the blocking-up member that manual operation of operator's aforesaid operations portion is not delivered to the cutting edge of above-mentioned cut-out member.

In above-mentioned printer, the above-mentioned member of forbidding is by the detection means that the above-mentioned rigid media of packing in above-mentioned transport path is detected, and detecting by this detection means when packing above-mentioned rigid media into above-mentioned transport path, drive by drive source and stop the operator to stop member to constitute the manually operated operation of above-mentioned cut-out member.

In above-mentioned printer, aforesaid operations stops member to be made of the locking component that drives with drive source and above-mentioned cut-out member is locked as the akinesia state.

In above-mentioned printer, aforesaid operations stops member to be covered for not constituting by manually operated shading member by the aforesaid operations portion that drives and will operate above-mentioned cut-out member with drive source.

In above-mentioned printer, aforesaid operations stops member by driving with drive source and the operator not being constituted the blocking-up member that the manual operation of aforesaid operations portion is delivered to the cutting edge of above-mentioned cut-out member.

In addition, for achieving the above object, the printer of alternative plan prints print media according to the present invention, on the other hand, rigid media is printed, and it is characterized in that, is provided with: transport path, and it carries above-mentioned print media; Print component, it can be to pack above-mentioned printer main body and the above-mentioned print media of carrying or be disposed at above-mentioned rigid media type information in the above-mentioned transport path in above-mentioned transport path; Storage portion, employed running stores are printed in its folding and unfolding replaceably; The storage portion lid, but be located to its switching manipulation the printer main body that is used to cover above-mentioned storage portion, and be provided with under its closure state, be disposed at that above-mentioned rigid media on the above-mentioned transport path is inserted wherein and the part of medium is projected into the insertion mouth of above-mentioned printer main body outside; Cut off member, it has the operating portion that can operate from the outside of above-mentioned printer main body, and disposes towards above-mentioned transport path, and is moved to cut off the above-mentioned print media by above-mentioned print component printing by operator's manual operation aforesaid operations portion; Forbid member, it is when packing above-mentioned rigid media into above-mentioned transport path, and quiescing person is to the action of described cut-out member and the opening operation of forbidding described storage portion lid.

According to this formation, when packing rigid media into transport path, because with when forbidding that member comes the action of the cut-out member that quiescing person's operation carries out, the opening operation of forbidding the storage portion lid, damage rigid media or damage cut-out member so can prevent the operation of cutting off member because of the operator, and, can prevent that accident is opened the caused damage rigid media of lid under the state of operator in rigid media insertion mouth.

In above-mentioned printer, above-mentioned printer main body is provided with that switch covers above-mentioned insertion mouth freely and at the insertion flap that above-mentioned rigid media operator when above-mentioned transport path is packed into is carried out opening operation, and the above-mentioned member of forbidding is by with the above-mentioned insertion flap interlock of operator's opening operation and stop the operator to the manual operation of above-mentioned cut-out member and stop the operation of the opening operation of above-mentioned storage portion lid to stop member to constitute.

In above-mentioned printer, aforesaid operations stops member to possess the member that above-mentioned cut-out member can be locked as akinesia, cover the operating portion of above-mentioned cut-out member for inoperable member or the operation of the operating portion of above-mentioned cut-out member is not delivered in the member of cutting edge of above-mentioned cut-out member any one, simultaneously, possess in the above-mentioned printer main body and above-mentioned storage portion cover lock can be decided to be the member that can not open, to remove fastening that the fastening of descend the above-mentioned storage portion lid of fastening in above-mentioned printer main body in off position is provided with and remove the operating portion of member and cover that any one constitutes in the member of above-mentioned fastening releasing member for inoperable member or the operation of above-mentioned fastening not being removed the operating portion of member are delivered to for happy.

In above-mentioned printer, the above-mentioned member of forbidding is by moving with above-mentioned rigid media being packed into above-mentioned transport path interlock and stoping the manual operation of the above-mentioned cut-out member that is undertaken by the operator and the operation of the opening operation that above-mentioned storage portion is covered to stop member to constitute jointly.

In above-mentioned printer, the above-mentioned member of forbidding is by the detection means that the above-mentioned rigid media of packing in above-mentioned transport path is detected, and detecting by this detection means when packing above-mentioned rigid media into above-mentioned transport path, drive by drive source and stop the operation of the above-mentioned cut-out member that is undertaken by operator's operation and the operation of opening of above-mentioned storage portion lid to stop member to constitute jointly.

In above-mentioned printer, aforesaid operations stops member to possess the member that above-mentioned cut-out member can be locked as akinesia, with the operating portion of above-mentioned cut-out member cover for operation can not member or the operation of the operating portion of above-mentioned cut-out member is not delivered in the member of cutting edge of above-mentioned cut-out member any, simultaneously, possess in the above-mentioned printer main body and above-mentioned storage portion cover lock can be decided to be the member that can not open, will be in order to remove the fastening of descending the above-mentioned storage portion lid of fastening in above-mentioned printer main body in off position the fastening that is provided with remove the operating portion of member and cover for inoperable member or the operation of above-mentioned fastening not being removed the operating portion of member are delivered to above-mentioned fastening and remove that any one constitutes in the member of member.

Above-mentioned and other purpose, feature and advantage of the present invention will be clear and definite to some extent according to relevant drawings and when the following detailed description of reading present embodiment and variation thereof.Have again, in each accompanying drawing, the part that identical numeral is identical.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1 is the stereogram of overall appearance of the printer of expression first embodiment of the invention.

Fig. 2 is the stereogram of state of CD of packing in this printer.

Fig. 3 is the stereogram of state of opening the switch cover of this printer.

Fig. 4 is the vertical view of structure of the portion of packing into of this printer of expression.

Fig. 5 A and Fig. 5 B are the figure of the employed tape drum of this printer of expression.

Fig. 6 A and Fig. 6 B are the figure of the employed ribbon cartridge of this printer of expression.

Fig. 7 is the vertical view of the state of expression when packing tape drum the portion of packing into of this printer into.

Fig. 8 is the vertical view of the state of expression when packing ribbon cartridge the portion of packing into of this printer into.

Fig. 9 A and Fig. 9 B are the figure of the cut-out member peripheral part structure of this printer of expression.

Figure 10 is the stereogram of overall appearance of the printer of expression second embodiment of the invention.

Figure 11 is the stereogram of state of CD of packing in this printer.

Figure 12 A and Figure 12 B are the figure of the cut-out member peripheral part structure of this printer of expression.

Figure 13 is the stereogram of overall appearance of the printer of expression third embodiment of the invention.

Figure 14 is the stereogram of state of the insertion flap of this printer of operation.

Figure 15 A and Figure 15 B are the figure of the cut-out member peripheral part structure of this printer of expression.

Figure 16 is the stereogram of overall appearance of the printer of expression four embodiment of the invention.

Figure 17 is the stereogram of state of the insertion flap of this printer of operation.

Figure 18 A and Figure 18 B are the figure of the cut-out member peripheral part structure of this printer of expression.

Figure 19 is the stereogram of overall appearance of the printer of expression fifth embodiment of the invention.

Figure 20 A and Figure 20 B are the figure of the cut-out member peripheral part structure of this printer of expression.

Figure 21 A and Figure 21 B are the figure that the cut-out member peripheral part of the printer of expression sixth embodiment of the invention is constructed.

Figure 22 A and Figure 22 B are the figure that the cut-out member peripheral part of the printer of expression seventh embodiment of the invention is constructed.

When Figure 23 A and Figure 23 B are the actions of cut-out member of this printer of expression and the figure of the state during the action blocking-up.

Figure 24 is the printer of eighth embodiment of the invention and the stereogram of running stores.

Figure 25 is the stereogram of state of print object thing of packing in this printer.

Figure 26 is the vertical view of this printer.

Figure 27 A and Figure 27 B are A-A line profiles among Figure 26.

Figure 28 is the vertical view of state of print object thing of packing in this printer.

Figure 29 is the fragmentary cross-sectional view of Figure 28.

Figure 30 A and Figure 30 B are the vertical views of pith of the printer of ninth embodiment of the invention.

Figure 31 is the vertical view of the printer of tenth embodiment of the invention.

Figure 32 A and Figure 32 B are the vertical views of pith of the printer of eleventh embodiment of the invention.

Figure 33 A and Figure 33 B are the vertical views of the printer excision part of twelveth embodiment of the invention.

Figure 34 A and Figure 34 B are the action specification figure of the variation of expression twelveth embodiment of the invention.

Figure 35 A and Figure 35 B are the action specification figure of the variation of expression twelveth embodiment of the invention.

Figure 36 is the key diagram of variation of the printer of eleventh embodiment of the invention.

Figure 37 is the key diagram of another variation of the printer of eleventh embodiment of the invention.

The specific embodiment

Come with reference to the accompanying drawings embodiments of the present invention are described.Fig. 1 is the stereogram of integral body of the printer of first embodiment of the invention, and Fig. 2 is the stereogram of state of CD of packing in this printer, and Fig. 3 is the stereogram of state of opening the storage portion lid of this printer.And Fig. 4 is the vertical view that the inside of this printer of expression constitutes.

This printer can be gone up directly printing at the CD-R (Compact Disk-Recordable) of energy record data and the label surface (printing surface) of DVD-R plate-like rigidity recording mediums (CD) such as (Digital Versatile Disk Recordable), simultaneously, can go up printing at the print media (print and use the label band) of band shape.

This printer possesses printer main body 1, and printer main body 1 has main body case 2 and storage portion lid 5, is provided with key input part 3 and display part 4 on the main body case 2 of this printer main body 1.Key input part 3 possesses necessary various operating keys such as the editing and processing of the text line of the cursor key of the cursor in the display frame of the text button of the text line data that input prints, printing key that beginning is printed in indication, move operation display part 4 and input, various setting processing, print processing.Display part 4 is liquid crystal indicators, necessary information such as the data of demonstration input and contents processing.

Main body case 2 has the storage portion 6 of be used to pack into box and CD D, and the opening that is used to change the box of these storage portion 6 upper face sides covers 5 switches by storage portion.Tape drum 70 shown in load map 5A and Fig. 5 B and the ribbon cartridge 85 shown in Fig. 6 A and Fig. 6 B selectively in the storage portion 6.Tape drum 70 keeps printing with label band 71 and colour band 72 in carton and crate 73.And ribbon cartridge 85 keeps colour band 87 in carton and crate 88.

Under to situation about printing on printing with label band 71, the tape drum 70 of in storage portion 6, packing into as shown in Figure 7.Under the situation that the label surface to CD D prints, ribbon cartridge 85 and CD D pack in storage portion 6 as shown in Figure 8.Tape drum 70 is identical substantially with ribbon cartridge 85 its external diameter shapes.Under the situation of CD D of in storage portion 6, packing into, CD D is erected as shown in Figure 2, and erect under the state at this and to insert in the printer main body 1.

In the storage portion 6, as shown in Figures 3 and 4, relatively be provided with, be provided with colour band wireline reel 9 by in pressure roller 7 and the heat seeking printhead 8 as printhead.Press pressure roller 7, when packing tape drum 70 in storage portion 6, rotating on direction of principal axis of rotating shaft 7a, and the printing that makes this tape drum 70 is overlapping and be clipped between itself and the heat seeking printhead 8 and carry to the downstream on printer main body 1 right side with label band 71 and colour band 72.In addition, press pressure roller 7, when in storage portion 6, packing ribbon cartridge 85 and CD D into, make colour band 87 and CD D overlapping and be clipped between itself and the heat seeking printhead 8 downstream and carry to printer main body 1 right side.Heat seeking printhead 8 is provided with in printhead lids 8a rotationally.Heat seeking printhead 8 prints with label band 71 to printing through colour band 72 when packing tape drum 70 in storage portion 6, and when packing ribbon cartridge 85 in storage portion 6, the print component that prints to CD D through colour band 87 and playing a role.

Colour band wireline reel 9 is reeled the colour band 87 of printing the colour band 72 of employed tape drum 70 and ribbon cartridge 85 and is recovered in separately the carton and crate 73,88.In storage portion 6, be provided with and be used to be attached on tape drum 70 and the ribbon cartridge 85 and it is supported on a plurality of brace table 10a, 10b, 10c and joint portion 10e on the precalculated position.And, in storage portion 6, be provided with a plurality of tape drum sense switch 11a, the 11b that are used to judge the kind that has or not pack into tape drum 70 and this tape drum of packing into 70, be used to detect the ribbon cartridge sense switch 12 that has or not the ribbon cartridge 85 of packing into, detect pack into the dish detecting sensor 13 of the predetermined installed position in the printer main body 1 (main body case 2) of CD D.

In storage portion 6, formed the transport path 15 of the printing of between by pressure roller 7 and heat seeking printhead 8 clamping and conveying with label band 71 and CD D.CD D packs into the state of erecting in the transport path 15, clamping and carry on transport path 15 and print between by pressure roller 7 and heat seeking printhead 8.This transport path 15 is the groove shape, forms so that lead to the outside from the inside of printer main body 1 along the left and right directions linearity ground of printer main body 1.The bottom surface of this transport path 15 becomes guiding face 15a.By by pressure roller 7 and 8 clampings of heat seeking printhead and the CD D that carries contact in its bottom under the state of above-mentioned guiding face 15a, be guided along transport path 15.In addition, transport path 15, the upstream side of the private side of printer main body 1 for carrying, the outer side of printer main body 1 is the downstream.And, in the pre-position of the length direction of this transport path 15, dispose above-mentioned by pressure roller 7 and heat seeking printhead 8 so that relatively transport path 15 is clipped in the middle, and this position becomes print position.The outside is led to through the side mouth portion 16 that forms at printer main body 1 (main body case 2) sidepiece in the end in the downstream of transport path 15, and the printing of printing in the inside of printer main body 1 is carried to this side mouth portion 16 with label band 71 and CD D.

In the main body case 2, near side mouth portion 16, be provided with printing that cut-out printed and make the manual operation formula of label with the printing rear section of label band 71 front and cut off member (cutting knife) 30.

The upstream-side-end of the transport path 15 that is provided with on main body case 2 becomes prevention and inserts and the inserting side peripheral end of the CD D of main body case 2 inside of packing into and CD D is positioned the location division 15b of predetermined installed position from side mouth portion 16.And the end of downstream side of transport path 15 becomes adjacent with side mouth portion 16 and as the discharge portion 15c of the position of the CD D discharge after will printing.Detecting pack into the above-mentioned dish detecting sensor 13 of predetermined set position of CD D, is the transmissive optical sensor with illuminating part and light accepting part.This coils detecting sensor 13, pre-position in transport path 15 detect the state that erects CD D lowest end and detect CD D and be installed on predetermined installed position in the storage portion 6.

The above-mentioned storage portion lid 5 that is provided with on main body case 2 rotates pivot joint freely through hinge 25 at above-below direction on the rear portion of main body case 2.On this storage portion lid 5, with display part 4 corresponding positions on be provided with transparent window 20.Formed as the slit-like of the peristome that CD D is passed through on this storage portion lid 5 and inserted mouth 23.This inserts mouth 23, and linearity extends on the width of printer main body 1, and its right-hand end is opened.And this inserts mouthfuls 23, under the closed condition of storage portion lid 5, is positioned at the vertical direction top of above-mentioned transport path 15 and relatively disposes with this transport path 15.

Under the closed condition of storage portion lid 5, when above-mentioned side mouth portion 16 inserted CD D with the state that erects, this CD D was along above-mentioned transport path 15 and insert mouthfuls 23 and move and arrive the installation site of storage portion 6.At this moment, its about first half of CD D is outstanding to printer main body 1 top from inserting mouth 23.When printing action, CD D is transported to the downstream from upstream side in transport path 15 under being inserted into the state that inserts in the mouth 23, in this conveying CD D is printed.And, CD D be transported to transport path 15 end of downstream side discharge portion 15c the position and print release.

Fig. 9 represents to be used to cut off the cutting knife 30 of finishing part is printed in printing with label band 71 structure.This cutting knife 30 possesses fixed blade 31 and movable sword 32, and these fixed blade 31 and movable sword 32 are designed to towards above-mentioned transport path 15 and above-mentioned transport path 15 ground are relative at interval.Fixed blade 31 vertically is fixed on the main body case 2 with erecting.Movable sword 32 is integrated L shape with arm 32a, and it is 33 supported rotationally that sell the intermediate portion, makes movable sword 32 contacts or leaves fixed blade 31 and cut off the printing of having printed with label band 71 by this rotational action.

Main body case 2 is provided with as the operating body of the operating portion of operate mobile sword 32 usefulness (cutting knife operated key) 37.The well matched as shown in Figure 1 to Figure 3 place, bight that places the upper right depths of main body case 2 of this cutting knife operated key 37 can be provided with up or down with respect to main body case 2.Shown in Fig. 9 A and Fig. 9 B, cutting knife operated key 37 is integrated below to have projection 37a, be provided with compression spring 38 between the inner bottom surface of this projection 37a and main body case 2, by these spring 38 elastic stressings so that the top of cutting knife operated key 37 only outstanding certain altitude above main body case 2.The side of projection 37a is provided with pin 39.In addition, formed its long in the longitudinal direction U-shaped notch 40 on the leading section of the arm 32a of above-mentioned movable sword 32, above-mentioned pin is chimeric sliding freely in this notch 40, when by this notch 40 and pin 39 chimeric cutting knife operated key 37 being depressed downwards, movable sword 32 will be that the center clockwise direction rotates and contacts overlappingly to cut off printing with label band 71 with fixed blade 31 with pin 33.

On storage portion lid 5, be provided with along the insertion flap 24 of the elongated plate-like of above-mentioned insertion mouth 23 length directions.This inserts flap 24, and is chimeric slidably in the recess 5a that forms on storage portion lid 5.And, insert mouth 24 by this, in recess 5a, on fore-and-aft direction, slide the above-mentioned insertion mouth 23 of switch.

Below inserting flap 24, be provided with projection 24a, this projection 24a passes through slotted hole 5b long on the fore-and-aft direction of the printer main body 1 of above-mentioned recess 5a bottom surface formation and gives prominence to below it, be provided with compression spring 43 between the support portion 5c below this projection 24a and storage portion lid 5,, apply power with this and will insert flap 24 and remain on the position of closing above-mentioned insertion mouth 23 to inserting elastic stressing on the front side direction of flap 24 at printer main body 1 by this spring 43.

The cutting knife operated key 37 of above-mentioned cutting knife 30 is disposed at the end of right part inboard.And, the insertion flap 24 that is provided with on the storage portion lid 5 right-hand end become joint portion 24b.This joint portion 24b is disposed under the state of closing the position of inserting mouth 23 at insertion flap 24, is the state relative with the upper side of above-mentioned cutting knife operated key 37.And, the upper side of above-mentioned cutting knife operated key 37 formed can with above-mentioned joint portion 24b can in conjunction with or the slit-like engagement groove 37b that breaks away from.

The ora terminalis of above-mentioned joint portion 24b is from being viewed as from the rear side of printer main body 1 towards front side and for to the inboard rake 24c that tilts of printer main body 1.With CD D from side mouth portion 16 with the state of erecting when transport path 15 inserts, the above-mentioned rake 24c that inserts flap 24 is met in the end, inserting side of this CD D, corresponding to this collision and according to the inclination of this rake 24c, insert flap 24 pushing CD D and overcome above-mentioned spring 43 and move to printer main body 1 rear side, and move in the engagement groove 37b that makes above-mentioned joint portion 24b enter cutting knife operated key 37 by this, with locking cutting knife operated key 37.

In addition, below storage portion lid 5, be provided with and be used to prevent that CD D from miss the insertion prevention parts 29 that are inserted in the storage portion 6 from the upper side of printer main body 1 by above-mentioned insertion mouth 23.This insertion stops parts 29 to be roughly J-shaped, axle 26 through being provided with abreast with above-mentioned insertion mouth 23 and be rotatably installed on storage portion and cover on 5, and by spring 29a elastic stressing on the clockwise direction of Fig. 9, and be usually located at insert mouthfuls 23 below and relatively be held with this insertions mouth 23.

Insert to stop parts 29 to prolong to insert mouthfuls 23 length direction to extend, and towards the end of above-mentioned side mouth portion 16 sides, when observing be rake from the free end side inclination of axle 26 its opposite sides of side direction.And, with CD D with the state of erecting from side mouth portion 16 along transport path 15 when inserting, under the state of the guiding face 15a of contact transport path 15 bottom surfaces, the bottom of CD D, the Lower Half side outer rim of the insertion end side of CD D is run into above-mentioned rake, making insertion stop parts 29 by this collision is that the center overcomes spring 29a and rotates and open the lower side of inserting mouth 23 in the counterclockwise direction with axle 26, like this, CD D1 can be inserted to storage portion 6.

Above-mentioned insertion flap 24 usefulness are manually slided to the rear side of printer main body 1 and open insertion mouth 23, when mistake under this state is inserted from printer main body 1 upper side CD D through inserting mouth 23, CD D is just running into insertion from it and is stoping parts 29, like this, CD D is inserted into prevention parts 29 and blocks and prevent to continue insertion in printer main body 1.

In this printer, be provided with in storage portion 6 towards transport path 5 by pressure roller 7 and heat seeking printhead 8 with erecting.And, in this storage portion 6, pack ribbon cartridge 85 into and carry out under the situation of the printing of CD D, the colour band 87 of ribbon cartridge 85 make width be vertical direction and from transport path 15 upstream sides downstream side carry in the horizontal direction.

Under 15 situations about CD D being inserted in printer main body 1 with the state of erecting from side mouth portion 16 along transport path, the label surface (printing surface) of the black zone face of colour band 87 and CD D in opposite directions, and the direction of insertion of throughput direction of colour band 87 (colour band throughput direction) and CD D is parallel relation.Therefore, in that CD D is fashionable less than the danger of cutting colour band 87 to pieces by CD to printer main body 1 interpolation.That is, CD D inserts in printer main body 1 towards the direction parallel with the throughput direction of colour band 87, therefore makes this colour band 87 not twist and not damage the smooth insertion in ground.

Relative therewith, when from printer main body 1 upper side by inserting mouthfuls 23 and when being inserted into CD D mistake in the printer main body 1 with the state of erecting, the black zone face of colour band 87 and the label surface of CD D in opposite directions, and the direction of insertion of throughput direction of colour band 87 (colour band throughput direction) and CD D is the relation of quadrature.Like this, when the direction of insertion of colour band throughput direction and CD D is orthogonality relation, when the insertion of CD D, cuts colour band 87 sometimes to pieces and make its damage.In this printer, stop parts 29 and insert mouthful 23 relative settings by inserting, prevented by this insertion mouth 23 and from the direction insertion CD D of throughput direction (colour band throughput direction) quadrature of colour band.

Then, with reference to Fig. 5 and Fig. 6 the above-mentioned tape drum 70 and the ribbon cartridge 85 of the storage portion 6 of packing into are further specified.Shown in Fig. 5 A and Fig. 5 B, tape drum 70 possesses carton and crate 73, in these carton and crate 73 inside, having taken in the printing of reeling respectively and having supplied with core 75, reel and print the employed ribbon spool of colour band 72 partly that uses around core 76 with the colour band of the belt carcass 74 of label band 71, the untapped colour band 72 of reeling.And, in carton and crate 73, be provided with the part that it is outside and form concavity to insert the printhead insertion section 77 of heat seeking printhead 8.In this printhead insertion section 77, emit printing from carton and crate 73 inside with label band 71 and colour band 72, will print employed colour band 72 and be rolled onto ribbon spool on core 76 and return that ground constitutes in the carton and crate 73.

In the corner portions located of carton and crate 73, be provided with corresponding supported 78,79,80 of brace table 10a, 10b, 10c with above-mentioned storage portion 6.Be provided with the

otch

81,82 of using the dotted line shown in Fig. 5 A to represent according to the kind of box for supported 78,

otch

81,82 with tape

drum sense switch

11a, 11b is corresponding and open and close these switches.Here, in the

otch

81,82 any is set, and both are provided with three types entirely.In addition, corresponding with ribbon cartridge sense switch 12 and be provided with otch 83 on supported 80.

Ribbon cartridge 85 possesses tape drum 88 as shown in Fig. 6 A and Fig. 6 B, and in these tape drum 88 inside, the colour band that having received and kept respectively reels does not use colour band 87 is supplied with core 90, will be printed the employed colour band 87 coiling Dry Sack tape wrapping cores 91 partly that use.In addition, carton and crate 88 is provided with the part that it is outside and forms concavity to insert the printhead insertion section 92 of heat seeking printhead 8.In this printhead insertion section 92, emit colour band 87 from carton and crate 88 inside, will print employed colour band 87 and be rolled onto ribbon spool and on core 91 and, constitute with returning in the carton and crate 88.

In the corner portions located of carton and crate 88, be provided with above-mentioned brace table 10a, 10b, 10c are corresponding supported 93,94,95.Be provided with for supported 93 with tape

drum sense switch

11a, 11b is corresponding and be used to open and close the otch 96 of these switches.In addition, on supported 95 corresponding, be not provided with otch, thereby open switch with ribbon cartridge sense switch 12.

When tape drum 70 was packed in the storage portion 6 of printer, when heat seeking printhead 8 was disposed in the printhead insertion section 77 of carton and crate 73, colour band wireline reel 9 embedded ribbon spools in core 76.In addition, in the time of in the storage portion 6 of printer that ribbon cartridge 85 is packed into, when heat seeking printhead 8 was disposed in the printhead insertion section 92 of carton and crate 88, colour band wireline reel 9 embedded ribbon spools in core 91.

On the label surface of CD D, during information such as print header, as shown in Figure 3, opening storage portion lid 5 with this printer, ribbon cartridge 85 is being packed in the storage portion 6, and close storage portion lid 5.Then, as Fig. 2 and shown in Figure 8, label surface is inserted in the printer main body 1 from side mouth portion 16 towards the printer front side and with CD D, and further moves and be disposed in the transport path 15 along transport path 15.At this moment, CD D is in transport path 15 is inserted in its bottom and under the state of the insertion mouth 23 of the cardinal principle pars intermedia of above-below direction insertion storage portion lid 5, and limit guide edge in this transport path 15 and insertion mouth 23 moves.CD D had been inserted into the insertion mouth at 23 o'clock, inserting flap 24 is pushed by this CD and overcomes spring 43 and move to printer main body 1 rear side, the joint portion 24b of this insertion flap 24 enters in the engagement groove 37b of cutting knife operated key 37 and combination,, and can not be pressed into downwards in conjunction with locking cutting knife operated key 37 by this.That is, can not be to cutting knife 30 operations.

And, finish in printing to CD D, and with CD D when printer main body 1 takes out, by CD D is taken out the power that applies of using spring 43 from side mouth portion 16 insertion flap 24 is moved to printer main body 1 front side, move by this joint portion 24b that inserts flap 24 is broken away from from the engagement groove 37b of cutting knife operated key 37, finish the locking of cutting knife operated key 37, simultaneously, insert flap 24 and get back to the original position of closing insertion mouth 23.

On the other hand, in storage portion 6, pack tape drum 70 into and to printing under the situation about printing with label band 71, different with the situation that CD D is printed, the integral body of tape drum 70 is received and kept in storage portion 6, do not insert flap 24 so do not need to open.Therefore, insertion flap 24 is tried hard to keep to be held in applying of spring 43 and is closed the position of inserting mouth 23.Therefore, the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 is in exercisable state, and the printing to tape drum 70 under this state prints with label band 71, and the printing of the intact part of this printing is discharged to side mouth portion 16 with label band 71 and operation cutting knife operated key 37 when stopping.By operation cutting knife operated key 37 movable sword 32 is rotated, cut off to print with movable sword 32 and fixed blade 31 and make label with the intact part of the printing of label band 71.

Like this, in the printer of first embodiment, CD D packing into printer main body 1 when being disposed in the transport path 15 by inserting mouthfuls 23, insert flap 24 and move and open and insert in mouthfuls 23 making with this action, the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 can not be operated cutting knife 30 by the joint portion 24b locking of inserting flap 24.Therefore, in printer main body 1 that CD D is packed into and under the situation about printing,, movable sword 32 is moved, and can not damage CD D even the misuse hand contacts cutting knife operated key 37 and pushes.

Expression second embodiment among Figure 10 to Figure 12.The cutting knife operated key 37 of this embodiment is identical with the situation of first embodiment, can be provided with up or down with respect to main body case 2, and by compressing spring 38 elastic stressing upward.In addition, in this second embodiment, cutting knife operated key 37 top remains the top cardinal principle coplane with main body case 2 usually.Usually, shown in Figure 10 and Figure 12 A, insert flap 24 by compression spring 43 to the front side of printer main body 1 to elastic stressing, and apply to try hard to keep to be held in to close by this and insert mouthfuls 23 position.

Under the situation of this second embodiment, as shown in figure 11, with CD D with the state of erecting in side mouth portion 16 is inserted into printer main body 1 time, CD D meets the rake 24c that inserts flap 24, to insert flap 24 pushings and overcome spring 43 and move to the rear side of printer main body 1, the end of insertion flap 24 is disposed at the top position overlapped place with cutting knife operated key 37, shown in Figure 11 and Figure 12 B, covers cutting knife operated key 37 by inserting flap 24.Therefore, the operator can not be pressed into cutting knife operated key 37 downwards with finger tip.

Finish in printing CD D, and with CD D when printer main body 1 takes out, by using the power that applies of spring 43 that insertion flap 24 is moved to printer main body 1 front side from inserting mouthful 23 taking-ups CD D, move by this and end of inserting flap 24 to be broken away from open above it above operated key 37, simultaneously, insert flap 24 and get back to the original position of closing insertion mouth 23.

On the other hand, in storage portion 6, pack tape drum 70 into and,, close the position of inserting mouth 23 so insertion flap 24 is tried hard to keep to be held in by applying of spring 43 owing to do not need to open insertion flap 24 to printing under the situation with 71 printings of label band.Therefore, the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 is in exercisable state, printing to tape drum 70 under this state prints with label band 71, the printing of the intact part of this printing is discharged to side mouth portion 16 with label band 71 and when stopping, overcome spring 38 and the cutting knife operated key 37 that is pressed into cutting knife 30 downwards rotates movable sword 32 with finger tip, cut off to print by movable sword 32 and fixed blade 31 and finish part with the printing of label band 71 and make label.

Like this, in the printer of second embodiment, CD D packing into printer main body 1 when being disposed in the transport path 15 by inserting mouthfuls 23, with CD D pack into interlock and insert flap 24 move to open insert mouthfuls 23 position in, the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 is covered by the end of inserting flap 24, can not operate cutting knife 30.Therefore, in printer main body 1 that CD D is packed into and when printing, can not cause maloperation cutting knife operated key 37 and the unfavorable condition of damage CD D.

Expression the 3rd embodiment among Figure 13 to Figure 15.The cutting knife operated key 37 of the cutting knife 30 of this embodiment is identical with the situation of first embodiment, can be provided with up or down with respect to main body case 2, and remain and above main body case 2, only give prominence to certain altitude above it, formed the slit-like engagement groove 37b that can combine or break away from this outstanding upper side with the joint portion 24b of the end of inserting flap 24.In the printer of the 3rd embodiment, become to make and insert the formation that flap 24 can slide in storage portion is covered 5 recess 5a on fore-and-aft direction by manual operation.The top pars intermedia that inserts flap 24 is provided with the handle 24d that manual operation is used, and gives prominence on the joint portion 24b that inserts flap 24 integratedly and formed light press above this engagement groove 37b when this joint portion 24b enters in the engagement groove 37b of cutting knife operated key 37 and make the protrusion 24e that inserts flap 24 location.

Usually, shown in Figure 13 and Figure 15 A, insert flap 24 and remain in the position of closing insertion mouth 23.And, when CD D prints, shown in Figure 14 and Figure 15 B, pin handle 24d and make insertion flap 24 move and open insertion mouth 23 to the slip of printer main body 1 rear side with finger tip.At this moment, the joint portion 24b that inserts flap 24 enters in the engagement groove 37b of cutting knife operated key 37 and combination, and in conjunction with locking cutting knife operated key 37, being pressed into downwards becomes can not with this.That is, the operation of cutting knife 30 being become can not.Have again, in the joint portion 24b that inserts flap 24 enters the engagement groove 37b of cutting knife operated key 37 and in conjunction with the time, the protrusion 24e that inserts flap 24 gently press engagement groove 37b above, like this, insert flap 24 and be positioned this binding site.

The printing of CD D is being finished, and with CD D when printer main body 1 takes out, insert flap 24 and slide to printer main body 1 front side and move.Like this, the joint portion 24b of insertion flap 24 simultaneously, inserts flap 24 and gets back to the original position of closing insertion mouth 23 from the locking that the engagement groove 37b of operated key 37 breaks away from and remove cutting knife operated key 37.

To printing under the situation about printing, open storage portion lid 5, and close storage portion lid 5 after packing into tape drum 70 in the storage portion 6 and the printing of tape drum 70 is printed with label band 71 with label band 71.At this moment, be positioned at the position of closing insertion mouth 23 owing to insert flap 24, so the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 is in exercisable state, therefore when printing is discharged to side mouth portion 16 with the intact part of the printing of label band 71 and stops, the cutting knife operated key 37 of operation cutting knife 30 will be printed with intact partly cut-out of the printing of label band 71 and make label.

Like this, in the printer of the 3rd embodiment, when CD D is printed, when manually inserting flap 24 when printer main body 1 rear side moves for opening insertion mouthful 23 usefulness, the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 is by the joint portion 24b locking of inserting flap 24, and the operation of cutting knife 30 becomes can not.Therefore, when printing, promptly use the hand misconnection to touch cutting knife operated key 37 and push, also can not make movable sword 32 actions, and can not damage CD D packing CD D into to printer main body 1.

Expression the 4th embodiment among Figure 16 to Figure 18.The cutting knife operated key 37 of the cutting knife 30 of this embodiment is identical with the situation of second embodiment, can be provided with up or down with respect to main body case 2, and by compressing spring 38 elastic stressing upward, simultaneously, remain the top cardinal principle coplane with main body case 2 above it.In addition, identical with the situation of the 3rd embodiment, be designed to make and insert flap 24 and can in storage portion is covered 5 recess 5a, slide by manual operation.The top pars intermedia that inserts flap 24 is provided with the handle 24d that manual operation is used, and the integrated engagement pawl 24f that is provided with elastically deformable in the edge portion of insertion flap 24.And, insert flap 24 chimeric recess 5a top formed the groove 5d that can combine or break away from above-mentioned engagement pawl 24f.

Usually, shown in Figure 16 and Figure 18 A, insert flap 24 and remain in the position of closing insertion mouth 23.And, when CD D is printed, shown in Figure 17 and Figure 18 B, pin handle 24d and make insertion flap 24 move and open insertion mouth 23 to the slip of printer main body 1 rear side with finger tip.To insert flap 24 when printer main body 1 rear side moves, this inserts the end of flap 24, covers above it with the top overlapping of cutting knife operated key 37, covers by this that cutting knife operated key 37 is pressed into become can not downwards.That is, the operation of cutting knife 30 being become can not.Have, when the hidden position of insertion flap 24 above covering cutting knife operated key 37 moved, engagement pawl 24f was incorporated among the groove 5d again, like this, inserted flap 24 and was positioned this hidden position.

The printing of CD D is being finished, and after CD D taken out from printer main body 1, the operator removed the combination of above-mentioned engagement pawl 24f and groove 5d, make and insert flap 24 and slide to printer main body 1 front side and move.Move with this and to make the joint portion 24b that inserts flap 24 break away from and remove covering of cutting knife operated key 37 and open above it, simultaneously, insert flap 24 and get back to close and insert mouthfuls 23 original position from cutting knife operated key 37.

To printing under the situation about printing, open storage portion lid 5, and close storage portion lid 5 after packing into tape drum 70 in the storage portion 6 and the printing of tape drum 70 is printed with label band 71 with label band 71.At this moment, be positioned at the position of closing insertion mouth 23 owing to insert flap 24, so the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 is in exercisable state.Therefore, finish with the printing of label band 71 that part is discharged to side mouth portion 16 and when stopping, the cutting knife operated key 37 of operation cutting knife 30 will be printed with the printing of label band 71 and finish the part cut-out and make label printing.

Like this, in the printer of the 4th embodiment, when CD D is printed, when manually inserting flap 24 when printer main body 1 rear side moves for opening insertion mouthful 23 usefulness, the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 is covered by the end 24 of inserting flap 24, and the operation of cutting knife 30 becomes can not.Therefore, in printer main body 1 that CD D is packed into and when printing, can not cause maloperation cutting knife operated key 37 and the unfavorable condition of damage CD D.

Expression the 5th embodiment among Figure 19 to Figure 20.The cutting knife operated key 37 of the cutting knife 30 of this embodiment is identical with the situation of the 3rd embodiment, can be provided with up or down with respect to main body case 2, and by compressing spring 38 elastic stressing upward, simultaneously, remain and above main body case 2, only give prominence to certain altitude above it, formed the slit-like engagement groove 37b that can combine or break away from this outstanding upper side with the joint portion 24b of the end of inserting flap 24.In addition, be provided with projection 24a below inserting flap 24, this projection 24a is outstanding below it by the slotted hole 5b that forms on the fore-and-aft direction of the bottom surface of above-mentioned recess 5a.

Below storage portion lid 5, installed as the solenoid 50 that drives the drive source that inserts flap 24.This solenoid 50 possesses in the enterprising moving plunger 51 of retiring of the front and back of printer main body 1 side direction, and this plunger 51 combines with the projection 24a of above-mentioned insertion flap 24.Plunger 51 is by not shown spring elastic stressing on the front side direction of printer main body 1, and applies to try hard to keep with this usually and be held in going-back position.In addition, at the optical sensor 55 that is provided with in the wall portion as the CD detection means that erects of the side mouth portion 16 of main body case 2.This optical sensor 55 is sensors of light transmission-type for example, when CD D is inserted in the side mouth portion 16 of main body case 2 it is carried out optical detection and this signal is delivered to control part.Have again, CD D inserts sidepiece peristome 16, and print with the intact part of the printing of label band 71 and will pass through, but above-mentioned optical sensor kept away to print with the printing of label band 71 and finished the position that part is passed through, and be disposed at the top that erects wall of the side mouth portion 16 that only can detect CD D.

Usually, shown in Figure 19 and Figure 20 A, the insertion flap 24 of combination remains in and closes the position of inserting mouth 23 on the plunger 51 of solenoid 50.Under situation about printing to CD D, when CD D is inserted sidepiece peristome 16, detect CD D by optical sensor 55, control part drives solenoid 50 according to the detection signal of optical sensor 55.When driving solenoid 50, shown in Figure 20 B, plunger 51 and insertion flap 24 are outstanding mobile to the rear side direction of printer main body 1 integratedly, and open and insert mouth 23.Insert mouthfuls 23 and can insert CD D by opening, and the joint portion 24b that inserts flap 24 enters in the engagement groove 37b of cutting knife operated key 37 and combination, with 37 lockings of cutting knife operated key.

The printing of CD D is finished and with CD D when the side mouth portion 16 of printer main body 1 takes out, detect the taking-up of CD D with optical sensor 55, control part stops to solenoid 50 energisings according to this detection signal.When stopping to solenoid 50 energisings, plunger 51 is integrated mobile with insertion flap 24 with the power that applies of not shown spring to the front side direction of printer main body 1, move by this joint portion 24b that inserts flap 24 is broken away from from the engagement groove 37b of cutting knife operated key 37, remove the locking of cutting knife operated key 37, simultaneously, insert flap 24 and return to the original position of closing insertion mouth 23.

To printing under the situation about printing, open storage portion lid 5, and close storage portion lid 5 after packing into tape drum 70 in the storage portion 6 and print with label band 71 printing with label band 71.At this moment, be positioned at the position of closing insertion mouth 23 owing to insert flap 24, so the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 is in exercisable state, therefore, finish with the printing of label band 71 that part is discharged to side mouth portion 16 and when stopping, the cutting knife operated key 37 of operation cutting knife 30 will be printed with the printing of label band 71 and finish the part cut-out and make label printing.Have, when printing with the intact part of the printing of label band 71 by side mouth portion 16, kept away the allocation position of optical sensor 55 and process, therefore, optical sensor 55 is without any action.

Like this, in the printer of the 5th embodiment, when CD D is printed, when CD D is inserted sidepiece peristome 16, drive solenoid 50 and make and insert flap 24 and move to open when inserting mouthfuls 23 to printer main body 1 rear side, the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 is by the joint portion 24b locking of inserting flap 24, and the operation of cutting knife 30 becomes can not.。Therefore, in printer main body 1 that CD D is packed into and when printing, can not cause maloperation cutting knife operated key 37 and the unfavorable condition of damage CD D.

Figure 21 represents the 6th embodiment.This embodiment and above-mentioned the 5th embodiment similarly are provided with optical sensor as the CD detection means in the side mouth portion 16 of printer main body 1, and the solenoid 50 that moves by the signal according to this optical sensor drives and inserts flap 24.Inserting that flap 24 is driven by solenoid 50 when the rear side direction of printer main body 1 moves, identical with above-mentioned second and the situation of the 4th embodiment, cover by the end of this insertion flap 24 above the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30, cover the operation that makes cutting knife operated key 37 by this and become and to constitute on ground.

Usually, shown in Figure 21 A, the insertion flap 24 of combination remains in and closes the position of inserting mouth 23 on the plunger 51 of solenoid 50.Under the situation that CD D is printed, when CD D is inserted sidepiece peristome 16, by light sensors CD D, utilize the control of control part to come according to this detection signal to solenoid 50 energisings, and shown in Figure 20 B, plunger 51 is outstanding mobile to the rear side direction of printer main body 1 integratedly with insertion flap 24.And, move to the rear side direction of printer main body 1 by inserting flap 24, open and insert mouth 23, can insert CD D to inserting mouth 23, and the end of inserting flap 24 cover cutting knife operated key 37 above, by this cover cutting knife operated key 37 being pressed into downwards become can not.That is, the operation of cutting knife 30 being become can not.

The printing of CD D is finished and with CD D when the side mouth portion 16 of printer main body 1 takes out, detect the taking-up of CD D with optical sensor 55, utilize the control of control part to stop to solenoid 50 energisings according to this detection signal, plunger 51 is integrated mobile with insertion flap 24 with the power that applies of not shown spring to the front side direction of printer main body 1.Move to make by this and insert flap 24 and breaks away from from cutting knife operated key 37 above, the operation of cutting knife operated key 37 becomes possible state, simultaneously, inserts flap 24 and returns to the original position of closing insertion mouth 23.

To printing under the situation about printing, open storage portion lid 5, and close storage portion lid 5 after packing into tape drum 70 in the storage portion 6 and print with label band 71 printing with label band 71.At this moment, insert flap 24 and be positioned at the position of closing insertion mouth 23, so the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 is in exercisable state, therefore, finish with the printing of label band 71 that part is discharged to side mouth portion 16 and when stopping, the cutting knife operated key 37 of operation cutting knife 30 will be printed with the printing of label band 71 and finish the part cut-out and make label printing.

Like this, in the printer of the 6th embodiment, when CD D is printed, when CD D is inserted sidepiece peristome 16, move according to this and to drive solenoid 50 and make and insert flap 24 and move to open when inserting mouthfuls 23 to printer main body 1 rear side, the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 is covered by the end of inserting flap 24, and the operation of cutting knife 30 becomes can not.Therefore, in printer main body 1 that CD D is packed into and when printing, can not cause maloperation cutting knife operated key 37 and the unfavorable condition of damage CD D.

Expression the 7th embodiment among Figure 22 to Figure 23.In this embodiment, identical with the situation of above-mentioned first to fourth embodiment, insert flap 24 by the front side direction elastic stressing of compression spring 43 to printer main body 1, apply power by this usually and remain the position of closing insertion mouth 23.Even this insertion mouthful 24 rear side directions to printer main body 1 move, also combine with the cutting knife operated key 37 of cutting knife 30 or cover cutting knife operated key 37 top it doesn't matter with the end of inserting flap 24, cutting knife operated key 37 is irrelevant with moving of insertion flap 24, always is in the state that exposes above of printer main body 1.And above-mentioned insertion flap 24 is identical with the situation of above-mentioned first and second embodiment, moves with the insertion of CD D counter-lateral quadrents peristome 16 interlock and to the rear side direction of printer main body 1.

When cutting knife operated key 37 can be located on the main body case 2 up or down, by compression spring 38 elastic stressing upward, but the action that is provided with this cutting knife operated key 37 between this cutting knife operated key 37 and movable sword 32 is delivered to the transmission mechanism 60 of movable sword 32 and the blocking-up member 61 of this transmission mechanism 60 capable of blocking.Transmission mechanism 60 possesses the dwang 64 that is provided with between cutting knife operated key 37 and movable sword 32.These dwang 64 its upper ends are rotated through supporting pin 65 and are articulated in freely on the cutting knife operated key 37.The bottom of this dwang 64 is installed and finished dowel pin 66, and is chimeric sliding freely in this U-shaped notch 40 that forms on the leading section of the arm 32a of movable sword 32 in conjunction with pin 66.When cutting knife operated key 37 was pressed downwards, movable sword 32 was that the center is rotated in the clockwise direction and contacted and cut off printing overlappingly with fixed blade 31 with label band 71 with pin 33.Dwang 64 is provided with spring 68, by this spring 68, makes dwang 64 elastic stressing in the clockwise direction.In addition, movable sword 32 is provided with spring 69, makes movable sword 32 elastic stressing in the counterclockwise direction by this spring 69, and its slewing area that rotates counterclockwise direction is by stops 56 restrictions.

Be provided with the pressing plate 57 that constitutes blocking-up member 61 in the main body case 2.This pressing plate 57 vertically be configured to be located at the bottom of inserting the projection 24a that flap 24 is provided with below and above-mentioned dwang 64 in conjunction with between the pin 66 and with the bottom of this projection 24a with above-mentioned both are relative in conjunction with pin 66, and keep can parallel mobile state with respect to the fore-and-aft direction of printer main body 1.

Usually, shown in Figure 22 A, insert flap 24 and remain in the position of closing insertion mouth 23.And, with CD D with the state of erecting in side mouth portion 16 is inserted into printer main body 1 time, insert with its interlock and as shown in Figure 22 B that flap 24 overcomes spring 43 and move and open and insert mouthfuls 23 to printer main body 1 rear side.In addition, inserting flap 24 when printer main body 1 rear side moves, projection 24a runs into pressing plate 57, and this pressing plate 57 is parallel mobile to the rear side direction of printer main body 1 integratedly with insertion flap 24.When this pressing plate 57 run into dwang 64 in conjunction with pin 66 time, dwang 64 overcomes spring 68 and rotates in the counterclockwise direction accordingly therewith, break away from conjunction with the notch 40 of pin 66, and blocking-up is delivered to the action of cutting knife operated key 37 transmission mechanism 60 of movable sword 32 from movable sword 32.

Therefore, under the state of the CD D of the printer main body 1 of packing into, shown in Figure 23 B, when the operator operates cutting knife operated key 37 downwards with finger tip with being pressed into, cutting knife operated key 37 only moves downwards, thereby this action can not be delivered to movable sword 32, therefore can not damage CD D.

The printing of CD D is finished and with CD D when printer main body 1 takes out, by CD D is taken out the power that applies of use spring 43 insertion flap 24 is moved to the front side of printer main body 1 from inserting mouthfuls 23.Moving the power that applies of utilizing spring 68 by this rotates dwang 64 in the clockwise direction, pressing plate 57 is parallel moving on the front side direction of printer main body 1, simultaneously, enter in conjunction with pin 66 in the notch 40 of movable sword 32 and combination, the interlock between cutting knife operated key 37 and the movable sword 32 becomes possibility.

To printing under the situation about printing, open storage portion lid 5, and close storage portion lid 5 after packing into tape drum 70 in the storage portion 6 and print with label band 71 printing with label band 71.At this moment, insert flap 24 and be positioned at the position of closing insertion mouth 23, so be in the state that to operate cutting knife operated key 37 and make cutting knife 30 actions.Therefore, finish that part is discharged to side mouth portion 16 and when stopping printing with the printing of label band 71, as shown in Figure 23 A cutting knife operated key 37 is operated downwards with being pressed into, movable sword 32 rotations will be printed with the printing of label band 71 finish the part cut-out and make label.

Like this, even in the printer of the 7th embodiment, CD D packed in the printer main body 1 and when being disposed in the transport path 15 by inserting mouthfuls 23, make by this action and to insert flap 24 and move and open when inserting mouthfuls 23 the transmission mechanism 60 between blocking-up cutting knife operated key 37 and the cutting knife 30.Therefore, even accidental operation cutting knife operated key 37, cutting knife 30 can not move yet, and can not cause damaging the unfavorable condition of CD D.

In the above-described 7th embodiment, make the action interlock of packing into of inserting flap 24 and CD D, but also can be as the above-mentioned the 3rd and the situation of the 4th embodiment, the formation that insertion flap 24 is moved with operator's manual operation.In addition, also can be as the above-mentioned the 5th and the situation of the 6th embodiment, detect packing into of CD D by optical sensor 55, and according to this detection information, when the driving by solenoid 50 makes insertion flap 24 move to open position from closing the position of inserting mouth 23, block the transmission mechanism 60 between cutting knife operated key 37 and the cutting knife 30 and do not make the action of cutting knife operated key 37 be delivered to cutting knife 30 ground formation with this action.

In addition, in the printer of this invention, having the function that rigid media such as recording medium is not made cutting knife action, but as rigid media, be not limited to recording mediums such as CD D, also can be the situation of plastic cards etc.

Then, the 8th embodiment is described.Figure 24 to Figure 29 represents the printer of the 8th embodiment of the present invention.Figure 24 is the stereogram of printer and running stores, Figure 25 is the stereogram of state of print object thing of packing in this printer, Figure 26 is the vertical view of this printer, Figure 27 is an A-A line profile among Figure 26, Figure 28 is the vertical view of state of print object thing of packing in this printer, and Figure 29 is the fragmentary cross-sectional view of Figure 28.

In this printer, the storage portion lid 5 that on storage portion 6, is provided with, rotate through the hinge that on the back of main body case 2, is provided with 113 and to be installed on freely above the main body case 2, on the position corresponding, be provided with transparent perspective window 114,115 with display part 4 and storage portion 6.In addition, formed the slit-like insertion mouth 116 that extends along the width of printer main body 1 on the storage portion lid 5.This inserts mouth 116, and end side is extended to the right near the position left part of storage portion lid 5, and the sidepiece foreign side of right part side direction storage portion lid 5 opens.When open-ended 110 is inserted CD D with the state that erects, this CD D is along inserting mouthfuls 116 installation sites of moving and arrive storage portion 6.At this moment, its about first half of CD D is outstanding to the outside top of printer main body 1 from inserting mouth 116.And when printing, CD D is under being inserted into the state that inserts in the mouth 116, and open-ended 110 of side conveying downstream prints CD D in this conveying in transport path 15.Have again, at the printer of the 8th embodiment and the printer of following the 9th to the 12nd embodiment is the printing type identical with the printer of above-mentioned first embodiment, prints when transport path 15 is carried with label band 71 or CD D in the printing that will be encased in selectively in the printer main body 1.

In above-mentioned printer, the end position of transport path 15 towards transport path 15 and the printing of the cut-out member (cutting knife) 111 that is provided with after being used to cut off printing with label band 71, operator's inadvertent depression operating body (cutting knife operated key) 112 under the state of printer main body 1 that CD D is packed into and when making cutting knife 111 action, will damage CD.In addition, when making cutting knife 111 actions, also will damage this cutting edge in the rigid media that CD D resin plate is constituted.Have again, in above-mentioned printer, since at the first half from being formed at insertion mouth 116 on the storage portion lid 5 printer main body 1 of under the outer state of giving prominence to of device, CD D being packed into, so open storage portion and covered 5 o'clock for changing ribbon cartridge 85 accidents the operator, will run into storage portion lid 5 insertion mouth 116 edge portion and make CD D damage.Like this, in above-mentioned printer, operation cutting knife operated key 112 or open storage portion and covered 5 o'clock under the state of printer main body 1 that CD D is packed into will damage CD D, therefore, possess and will be used to forbid the action of cutting knife 111 and the formation of opening of storage portion 5.Below, these formations are described.

Inboard and storage portion lid 5 at above-mentioned storage portion lid 5 relatively are provided with gripper shoe 118, between storage portion lid 5 and gripper shoe 118, support and be provided with movably when inserting flap 120 by gripper shoe 118, insert flap 120 about configuration be provided with cutting knife locking member 125 and the tight parts 130 of cover lock that move in linkage with the action of this insertion flap 120.Insert flap 120, on gripper shoe 118, only be provided with sliding freely to the fore-and-aft direction of printer main body 1 by omitting illustrated guide mechanism.The integrated handle 121 that is provided with on this insertion flap 120, this handle 121 is given prominence to outside device and is disposed from the operation window 117 that is provided with at storage portion lid 5.Pinch this handle and, insertion flap 120 is moved from the position that mouth 116 is inserted in sealing to the position of opening by the operator to the manual operation of the rear of printer main body 1.In addition, cutting knife locking member 125 only is being provided with on the left and right directions of printer main body 1 on the gripper shoe 118 sliding freely by omitting illustrated guide mechanism.Corresponding with the fastening hole that on cutting knife operated key 112, is provided with 123 and possess locking pin 126 on one sidepiece of this cutting knife locking member 125, simultaneously, set up extension spring 128 between the pin 127 that is provided with on the inside central portion of the other side of cutting knife locking member 125 and storage portion lid 5, cutting knife locking member 125 is towards pin 127 and always afterburning on draw direction.In addition, the tight parts 130 of cover lock only are being provided with on the left and right directions of printer main body 1 on the gripper shoe 118 sliding freely by omitting illustrated guide mechanism.Corresponding with the fastening portion that on main body case 2, is provided with 124 and possess locking pin 131 on one sidepiece of the tight parts 130 of this cover lock, simultaneously, set up extension spring 132 between the pin 127 that is provided with on the inside central portion of the other sides of the tight parts 130 of cover lock and storage portion lid 5, the tight parts 130 of cover lock keep afterburning on draw direction towards pin 127.

In addition, be respectively equipped with sliding contacting part 122a, the 122b of inclination in the left and right sides portion of insertion flap 120, this sliding contacting part 122a, 122b contact with the sliding contacting part 129,133 of the inclination that is provided with respectively on cutting knife locking member 125 and the tight parts 130 of cover lock.Therefore, insert mouthfuls 116 position when open position moves to the rear of printer main body 1 move operation and from sealing inserting flap 120, the tilt slide contact site part through contacting with each other and will insert action that flap 120 moves to printer main body 1 rear become make cutting knife locking member 125 and the tight parts 130 of cover lock to about printer main body 1 outside the action of direction.And by this action, the locking pin portion 126 of cutting knife locking member 125 enters the fastening hole 123 of cutting knife operated key 112, and the locking pin portion 131 of the tight parts 130 of cover lock enters the fastening portion 124 of main body case 2.If remove to inserting the power that flap 120 applies, then by towards pin 127 and the spring force of afterburning extension spring 128,132 on draw direction always, and make the interior to the left and right respectively direction of cutting knife locking member 125 and the tight parts 130 of cover lock move and remove fastening, simultaneously, insertion flap 120 is recovered to move to the position that mouth 116 is inserted in sealing by this action pushing.

In addition, on the open sides end relative of above-mentioned storage portion lid 5, be provided with and be used for and cover the hook portion 135 of 5 fastenings on main body case 2 in the storage portion of closing on the main body case 2 with the hinge joint portion.On the other hand, main body case 2 is provided with the fastening sheet 136 that is used for fastening hook portion 135, and is provided with the fastening cancel system of the fastening that is used to remove the hook portion 135 that this fastening sheet 136 carried out.The formation of this fastening cancel system comprises: remove button 137 in the fastening that the top of main body case 2 operator operationally disposes, remove the operating axis 138 that button 137 bottoms are provided with in this fastening, L shaped the other end 139b becomes rotating shaft and is supported in connecting rod 139 on the main body case 2 when forming the bottom of L shaped and the end 139a operating of contacts axle 138 that this is L shaped substantially, the spring 140 that homing actions such as button 137 and connecting rod 139 are used is removed in the fastening that is provided with between this connecting rod 139 and main body case 2.And, the fastening sheet 136 of hook portion 135 fastenings of storage portion lid 5 is located on the other end 139b of connecting rod 139.When being closed to storage portion lid 5 on the main body case 2, on the fastening sheet 136 of main body case 2 sides fastening the hook portion 135 of storage portion lid 5, storage portion lid 5 remains in closure state on main body case 2.So, when button 137 is removed in operator presses operation fastening, end 139a by bulldozing operation axle 138 and connecting rod 139 is that rotating shaft clockwise rotates with the other end 139b, and the fastening sheet 136 that is provided with on the 139b of the other end of connecting rod 139 also deasil rotates simultaneously, and the fastening releasing of fastening sheet 136 and hook portion 135 and opening of storage portion lid 5 become possibility.

In this printer, under the situation that CD D is printed, be the transport path 15 in the printer main body 1 that CD D is packed into, the operator carries out manual operation and moves and open to the back of printer main body 1 and insert mouthfuls 116 inserting flap 120 by pinching handle 121, CD D is packed in the printer main body 1 through inserting mouthfuls 116.Figure 28 and Figure 29 represent to pack into state of CD D.Make insertion flap 120 when move at the back of printer main body 1 for opening insertion mouth 116, with the action interlock of inserting flap 120, cutting knife locking member 125 overcomes the applying power of extension spring 128 and moves to cutting knife operated key 112, this locking pin portion 126 enter on the cutting knife operated key 112 the fastening hole 123 that is provided with and make the operation of cutting knife operated key 112 become operation can not.Simultaneously, by moving to the back of the printer main body 1 that inserts flap 120, the tight parts 130 of cover lock move to the fastening portion 124 that is provided with on main body case 2, this locking pin portion 131 enters the 124a of fastening portion of fastening portion 124 and lock storage portion lid 5 on main body case 2, makes and can not operate opening of storage portion lid 5.Under this state, remove the fastening of fastening sheet 136 and hook portion 135 even operate above-mentioned fastening to remove button 137, owing to storage portion lid 5 is lock onto on the main body case 2, can not open storage portion lid 5 by the tight parts 130 of cover lock.

When from printer main body 1, taking out to the printing end of CD D and with CD D, by CD D is taken out from inserting mouth 116, make cutting knife locking member 125 and the tight parts 130 of cover lock stretch and move by the power that applies of extension spring 128,132 to the central authorities of the storage portion lid 5 that pin 127 was positioned at, thereupon, inserting flap 120 moves and gets back to sealing that CD D withdraws from and insert mouthfuls 116 position to the front portion of printer main body 1.

Have again,,, insert flap 120 and be positioned at sealing and insert mouthfuls 116 position so pack into tape drum 70 in the storage portion 6 and to printing under the situation about printing with label band 71 for happy only opening when the packing into of CD D inserted mouthfuls 116 and opened and insert flap 120.Under this state, the locking pin portion 126 of cutting knife locking member 125 does not have fastening in the fastening hole 123 of cutting knife operated key 112, so but cutting knife 111 manual operations, and can cut off the printing of having printed with label band 71 by operation cutting knife operated key 112.In addition, because the tight parts 130 of cover lock are also inoperative,, can freely carry out replacing operation to the tape drum 70 of storage portion 6 so remove the fastening of storage portion lid 5 and open storage portion lid 5 by the operation of fastening releasing button 137.

Printer according to the 8th embodiment, for CD D being packed into printer main body 1 and be configured on the transport path 15 to move to by manual operation and open when inserting mouthfuls 116 position, with this move operation interlock and make 125 actions of cutting knife locking member and cutting knife 111 can not be operated as the insertion flap 120 of manual operation member.In addition, simultaneously, can make 130 actions of the tight parts of cover lock and storage portion lid 5 is become lock onto the state on the main body case 2 and its opening operation is become can not.Like this, by possessing the member of forbidding the opening action of the cut-out action of cutting knife 111 and storage portion lid 5 with the operation of manual operation member, can eliminate making 111 pairs of cutting knifes pack into the CD D action and the damage CD D of printer main body 1, thereby perhaps make mouthfuls 116 the edge portion of inserting run into troubles such as CD D damage CD D by under the state of the insertion mouth 116 that CD D is inserted storage portion lid 5, opening storage portion lid 5.

Then, Figure 30 A and Figure 30 B are the vertical views of pith of the printer of ninth embodiment of the invention.The printer of this printer and the 8th embodiment is same, possesses the locking function of cutting knife 111 and the locking function of storage portion lid 5, and these formations are identical.In the printer of the 8th embodiment, bring into play the locking function of cutting knife 111 and the locking function of storage portion lid 5 by the manual operation of manual operation member (the insertion flap 20 that possesses the handle 121 that manual operation uses), but in the printer of the 9th embodiment, effectively bring into play this two functions with CD D being packed into printer main body 1 interlock.

This printer is from be positioned at this open-ended 110 and the above-mentioned insertion mouth 116 of the opening printer main body 1 of packing into herein along the end open-ended 110 of printer main body 1 right flank setting with CD D.Near above-mentioned open-ended the 110 and end that is positioned at the insertion flap 120 of above-mentioned insertion mouth 116 ends has formed the rake 120a that tilts to the front portion from the back (rear portion) of printer main body 1.Therefore, CD D is being inserted and along inserting mouthfuls 116 printer main body 1 in when mobile, the front end of the inserting side of CD D is met rake 120a and insertion flap 120 is moved to the back of printer main body 1 from open-ended 110.Move to cutting knife operated key 112 by action interlock and cutting knife locking member 125 with this insertion flap 120, thereby locking pin portion 126 enters the fastening hole 123 of cutting knife operated key 112, simultaneously, the tight parts 130 of cover lock move and locking pin portion 131 enters the fastening hole to the fastening portion 124 of body cover 2, can make cutting knife 111 and storage portion lid 5 be locking state (Figure 30 B).With CD D when printer main body 1 takes out, the reinforcing by extension spring 128,132 makes inserts flap 120 and returns to original position.This action is identical with the situation of above-mentioned the 8th embodiment.

Therefore, printer according to the 9th embodiment, CD D is being packed into printer main body 1 and when being configured on the transport path 15, make 125 actions of cutting knife locking member and cutting knife 111 is become and to operate with this move operation interlock, in addition, simultaneously, can make 130 actions of the tight parts of cover lock and the opening operation of storage portion lid 5 is become can not, make 111 pairs of cutting knifes pack into the CD D action and the damage CD D of printer main body 1 so can eliminate, thereby perhaps make mouthfuls 116 the edge portion of inserting run into troubles such as CD D damage CD D by under the state of the insertion mouth 116 that CD D is inserted storage portion lid 5, opening storage portion lid 5.

Then, Figure 31 is the vertical view of the printer of the tenth embodiment.The formation of this printer is, when packing CD D into printer main body 1, detects packing into of this CD D and made the mechanism action of locking cutting knife operated key 112 and storage portion lid 5 by drive source.As shown in figure 31, the insertion mouth 116 of the printer main body 1 of CD D or the storage portion of packing into lid 5 is provided with the sensor 142 of the insertion that is used to detect CD D, inboard at storage portion lid 5 is provided with solenoid 143,144, and makes locking pin 145,156 actions by this solenoid 143,144.Detect the CD D that in printer main body 1, packs into by sensor 142, drive solenoid 143,144 by not shown control part according to this detection signal.Driving by this solenoid 143,144 enters in the fastening hole 123 of cutting knife operated key 112 locking pin 145, simultaneously, locking pin 146 enter main body case 2 fastening portion 124 the fastening hole and can make cutting knife 111 and storage portion lid 5 become locking state.When sensor 142 detects from printer main body 1 taking-up CD D, stop to solenoid 143,144 energisings, locking pin 145,146 withdraws from and removes the locking state of cutting knife 111 and storage portion lid 5 from each fastening hole.

Therefore, printer according to the tenth embodiment, at CD D when packing into of the transport path 15 of printer main body 1 detected by sensor 142, drive solenoid 143,144 and cutting knife 111 be locked and can not operate, and simultaneously storage portion lid 5 on main body case 2, become locking state and its opening operation is become can not, make 111 pairs of cutting knifes pack into the CD D action and the damage CD D of printer main body 1 so can eliminate, thereby perhaps make mouthfuls 116 the edge portion of inserting run into troubles such as CD D damage CD D by under the state of the insertion mouth 116 that CD D is inserted storage portion lid 5, opening storage portion lid 5.

Then, Figure 32 A and Figure 32 B are the vertical views of pith of the printer of eleventh embodiment of the invention.This printer, when packing CD D into printer main body 1 by being arranged on, expose on printer main body 1 with the insertion interlock of this CD D the cutting knife operated key 112 of setting and fastening remove the member that button 137 covers and make operator's operation become can not printer.In Figure 32 A and Figure 32 B, mark 150 is first insertion flaps, and mark 160 is second insertion flaps.These first insert flaps 150 and second and insert flap 160 and dispose overlappingly in the bottom of storage portion lid 5, and be designed to can be respectively to the rear of printer main body 1 to and the place ahead to moving.The first insertion flap 150 portion in its back-end has protuberance 151, and sliding contacting part 152 and this sliding contacting part 152 that this protuberance 151 has inclination contact with the sliding contacting part 156 that forms that tilts at first shield 155.First shield 155 is designed to by extension spring 157 afterburningly and can cover 5 left and right directions to storage portion and move when flap 150 is inserted in contact first, and is designed to cover 5 sides from storage portion and externally stretches out or submerge freely.When this first shield 155 is projected into the outside, covers the top of cutting knife operated key 112 and cover it.Near this first slotting taking off the portion 110 on the end of inserting flap 150, situation about having formed with the insertion flap 120 of Figure 30 has similarly formed rake 153.

In addition, second inserts flap 160 has protuberance 161 to the front portion of printer main body 1, and this protuberance 161 has the sliding contacting part 162 of inclination, and this sliding contacting part 162 contacts with the sliding contacting part 166 of the formation that tilts at second shield 165.Second shield 165 is designed to by extension spring 167 afterburningly and can cover 5 left and right directions to storage portion and move when flap 160 is inserted in contact second, and is designed to cover 5 sides from storage portion and externally stretches out or submerge freely.This second shield 165 is when the outside is outstanding, and the covering fastening is removed the top of button 137 and it is covered.This second insert flap 160 slottingly take off near the ends portion 110 and formed the rake 163 that tilts to the back from the front portion of printer main body 1 on the contrary with first rake 153 that inserts flap 150.

In this printer, with CD D from open-ended 110 along inserting mouthfuls 116 when being inserted in the printer main body 1, the inserting side leading section of CD D is run into rake 153 and rake 163, the first insertion flap 150 is moved to the back of printer main body 1, on the other hand, insert flap 160 to printer main body 1 anterior moving with second.Like this, first shield 155 and second shield 165 are moved to the side, cover cutting knife operated key 112 and fastening and remove the top of button 137 and it is covered.Like this, under the state of transport path 15 that CD D is packed into, will cover cutting knife operated key 112 and fastening releasing button 137 by first shield 155 and second shield 165, it is impossible that its operation is become.When printer main body 1 takes out CD D, the power that applies by extension spring 157,167 makes first to insert flap 150 and second and insert flap 160 and return to original position.

Therefore, printer according to the 11 embodiment, when packing CD D into transport path 15, first shield 155 and second shield 165 cover that the top of button 137 is removed in cutting knife operated keys 112 and fastening and the operation that makes cutting knife operated key 112 and fastening remove button 137 become can not.Therefore, can eliminate making 111 pairs of cutting knifes pack into the CD D action and the damage CD D of printer main body 1, thereby perhaps make mouthfuls 116 the edge portion of inserting run into troubles such as CD D damage CD D by under the state of the insertion mouth 116 that CD D is inserted storage portion lid 5, opening storage portion lid 5.

Then, Figure 33 is the vertical view of the printer excision part of twelveth embodiment of the invention.This printer, identical with the situation of the 11 embodiment shown in Figure 32, it constitutes, cover 5 bottoms in storage portion and possess the first insertion flap 170 and the second insertion flap 180, insert take off portion 110 near the end have the different rake of each incline direction, when packing CD D into printer main body 1, the first insertion flap 170 is moved to the back of printer main body 1, on the other hand, insert flap 180 to printer main body 1 anterior moving with second.In addition, on the protuberance 171 of the first insertion flap 170, be provided with the sliding contacting part of tilted shape, on the other hand, also be provided with on the cutting knife locking member 172 sliding contacting part of tilted shape and when bearing the power that applies of extension spring 173, insert moving of flap 170 according to first and can be on right and left moves up this some the formation identical with the situation of the 8th embodiment.In the 12 embodiment, have and be characterised in that, when packing CD D into printer main body 1, the operation that fastening can not removed button 137 is delivered on this aspect of fastening cancel system of storage portion lid 5.As shown in figure 33, on the second insertion flap 180, possess forwards outstanding protuberance 181, possess the sliding contacting part 182 of tilted shape in the end of this protuberance 181.On the other hand, the fastening cancel system of storage portion lid 5 is identical with essential structure shown in Figure 27, but linking on this aspect with second action of inserting flap 180, and separable and in conjunction with this aspect of the other end 139b of the connecting rod 139 of fastening cancel system shown in Figure 27 on difference.That is, connecting rod 189 possesses an end 190 and the other end 191, and the other end 191 is made of the first parts 191a and the second parts 191b of separable and combination.When the first parts 191a is provided with on the left and right directions of printer main body 1 movably, on these first parts 191a, possess and bear the portion of bearing 192 of pushing that inserts flap 180 from second, bear the sliding contacting part 193 that possesses the tilted shape that contacts with the sliding contacting part 182 of protuberance 181 in the portion 192 at this.In addition, be provided with spring 195 afterburning on the direction that the first parts 191a is attached to the second parts 191b on these first parts 191a.Mark 194 be provided with in the first parts 191a end with Figure 27 in the suitable fastening sheet of mark 136.

In the printer of the 12 embodiment, when CD D is packed into, insert that flap 170 moves and when cutting knife operated key 112 becomes locking state first, second to insert flap 180 disconnected from each other from the first parts 191a and the second parts 191b that the state of Figure 33 A moves to the state of Figure 33 B and connecting rod 189.Therefore, owing to connect in the disconnection midway of connecting rod 189, so to remove the pressing operation of button 137 irrelevant and by this operating physical force fastening sheet 194 can not be rotated to clockwise direction with fastening, and the fastening that can not carry out storage portion lid 5 is removed.If take out CD D from printer main body 1, then the power that applies by spring 172,195 makes two the first parts 191a and the second parts 191b combination once more of connecting rod 189, and first inserts flap 170 and second inserts flap 180 and return to original position.

Printer according to the 12 embodiment, by transport path 15 that CD D is packed into, cutting knife 111 is locked into and can not operates, in addition, simultaneously, the operation that button 137 is removed in fastening can not be delivered on the fastening sheet 197 of fastening cancel system, and storage portion lid 5 becomes the state of fastening on main body case 2 and can make it can not opening operation.

Therefore, can eliminate making 111 pairs of cutting knifes pack into the CD D action and the damage CD D of printer main body 1, thereby perhaps make mouthfuls 116 the edge portion of inserting run into troubles such as CD D damage CD D by under the state of the insertion mouth 116 that CD D is inserted storage portion lid 5, opening storage portion lid 5.

Then, Figure 34 and Figure 35 are the action specification figure of the variation of expression the 12 embodiment.In this variation, the mechanism that former state ground adopts the fastening of forbidding storage portion lid 5 of Figure 33 to remove constitutes the cutting edge action that being operating as of operated key 112 may can not make cutting knife 111 though replace the retaining mechanism of cutting knife operated key 112 shown in Figure 33.In Figure 34, mark 111a is that fixed blade, mark 111b are to be the movable sword that the center is provided with rotationally with axle 111c.End at the arm 111d of this movable sword 111b is provided with the notch 111e that is used to connect cutting knife operated key 112.Mark 111f makes the spring of movable sword 111b with respect to fixed blade 111a reinforcing on the direction of opening, and mark 111g makes movable sword 111b be stopped at the stops of primary position.On the other hand, when cutting knife operated key 112 uses spring 201 afterburning upward by the recovery action, on cutting knife operated key 112, be provided with by the supporting of 202 on axle and the braces 203 that can rotate at a predetermined angle fastening or disengaging among the notch 111e that on the set connecting pin 204 in the bottom of this brace 203 can the arm 111d at the movable sword 111b of cutting knife 111, is provided with.Mark 205 is that to make brace 203 be the afterburning rotationally in the clockwise direction spring in center with axle 202.Have, the state of Figure 34 A is the limit positions of brace 203 to clockwise slewing area again, and brace 203 is taked this vertical position by spring 205 reinforcings usually.In addition, mark 210 is to insert the same insertion flap of flap 170 with first of Figure 33, switchably is provided with in the bottom of storage portion lid 5 to insert mouthfuls 116.Insertion flap 210 possesses the such rake 211 of rake 24c among Fig. 1 in the end of inserting CD, and also possesses press section 212 in its underpart, and anterior afterburning to printer main body 1 by spring 213.Have, mark 220 is the movable plates that can move between the allocation position of cutting knife in the printer main body 1 111 and cutting knife operated key 112 again, and is in vertical direction and can moving in preset range as being designed to as shown.Also have, though the diagram of omission, movable plate 220 is afterburning by the front portion to printer main body 1.

In this type of constitutes, Figure 34 A, B represent respectively not pack into the state of the state of CD D and the CD D that packed into.In addition, Figure 35 A, B are illustrated in the state and installed state of the CD D that do not pack in the transport path 15, the state of operation cutting knife operated key 112.Under the state of CD D of not packing into, shown in Figure 34 A, Figure 35 A, the brace 203 that is provided with on cutting knife operated key 112 is plumbness, and the arm 111d that the connecting pin 204 of its bottom is embedded in the movable sword 111b of cutting knife 111 goes up the notch 111e that is provided with.Under this state, owing to cutting knife operated key 112 is connected by brace 203 with movable sword 111b, so make movable sword 111b rotate and can carry out the cut-out action of cutting knife 111 to fixed blade 111a by the pressing operation of cutting knife operated key 112.Therefore, can cut off printing label band.

But, in the transport path 15 that CD D is packed into the time, become the state of Figure 34 B from the state of Figure 34 A in printer main body 1.That is, make by packing into of CD D and to insert flap 210 and move, and move by this press section 212 of inserting flap 210 is moved to printer main body 1 back movable plate 220 so that plumbness is parallel to the back of printer main body 1.So, the connecting pin 204 of the bottom of the brace 203 that is provided with on cutting knife operated key 112 is moved plate 220 pushings and connecting pin 204 is deviate from from the notch 111e that the arm 111d at movable sword 111b is provided with, and disconnects the mechanical connection between cutting knife operated key 112 and the movable sword 111b.This state is represented in Figure 34 B.Therefore, shown in Figure 35 B, under the state in printer main body 1 that CD D is packed into, even be pressed into cutting knife operated key 112, under the state that the connecting pin 204 of the bottom of the brace 203 that is provided with in the bottom of cutting knife operated key 112 is deviate from from the notch 111e that is provided with at above-mentioned arm 111d, only by moving downwards, owing to not making the operation of cutting knife operated key 112 be delivered to movable sword 111b, so can not make cutting knife 111 cut off action along movable plate 220.

Therefore, if use the mechanism of Figure 34 and Figure 35, even then mistake is carried out the operation of cutting knife operated key 112 under the state in the transport path 15 that CD D is packed in printer main body 1, can not damage CD D yet, and can not damage cutting edge 111a, the 111b of cutting knife 111.Have again, if under Figure 34 B state, CD D is taken out from printer main body 1, then insert flap 210 and make homing action to printer main body 1 front portion because of the power of spring 213, simultaneously, movable plate 220 also by the power of not shown spring to the anterior reset movement of printer main body 1.Like this, clockwise direction rotates the brace 203 that is lifted restrictions by movable plate 220 by the power of spring 205, and the arm 111d that connecting pin 204 embeds movable sword 111b goes up among the notch 111e that is provided with and cutting knife operated key 112 and movable sword 111b will return to connection status.Figure 34 A represents this state.

Figure 36 is the key diagram of the variation of embodiment shown in Figure 32.In the printer of Figure 32, constitute first and insert flap 150 and second and insert flap 160 and when the packing into of CD D, pushed and move, but also can make first to insert flap 150 and the second insertion flap 160 moves to predetermined direction respectively by manual operation by CD D.In Figure 36, mark 230 is manual operation handles, and mark 231 is outstanding in the bottom of manual operation handle 230 and protuberance that form.By making the manual operation handle 230 that is positioned at illustrated primary position move to the other end and can make first to insert flap 150 and second and insert flap 160 and move to predetermined direction respectively from the end of the insertion mouth 116 of storage portion lid 5 along inserting mouthfuls 116.This manual-operating mechanism is applicable to embodiment shown in Figure 33 and its above-mentioned variation.

In addition, Figure 17 is the key diagram of the another different distortion example of embodiment shown in Figure 32.In this example, making the first insertion flap 150 and second of the printer of Figure 32 insert flap 160 by solenoidal driving moves.First inserts flap 150 and second inserts on the end of open-ended 110 opposition side of flap 160 and forms diagram

such rake

153a, 163a, corresponding with it and make operate portions 241 with rake outstanding and make first to insert flap 150 and second and insert flap 160 and move to predetermined direction respectively to rake 153a, 163a by solenoid 240.The driving of solenoid 240 such as above-mentioned as carry out according to the signal of the sensor that CD D is detected to printer main body 1 filling.The mechanism of moving according to this drive source is applicable to embodiment shown in Figure 33 and above-mentioned variation.

Have again, be not limited to the embodiment of above explanation, but appropriate combination and adopt the action of the cutting knife 111 in these embodiments, illustrate to forbid each member of forbidding usefulness of opening of each member of usefulness and storage portion lid 5.

In addition, in this printer, though have rigid media such as recording medium are forbidden cutting knife 111 actions and forbid opening storage portion covering 5 function, rigid media is not limited to recording mediums such as CD, also can be plastic cards etc.Have again, structure as printer, print by the printhead that is provided with in the precalculated position although understand that the limit carries to print with label band or CD limit, but also can be to make the printhead that is loaded on the balladeur train move the formation that prints with label band and CD with respect to the printing that remains in the place, fixed position.Under this situation, after printing, printing is transported to the position of cutting knife with the label band and cuts off.In addition, in the above-described embodiment, as print component, although understand that using colour band to carry out heat shifts the mode of printing, but also can adopt the print component of ink-jetting style.

Though the present invention discloses the embodiment and the variation of example, those skilled in the art can easily understand with the form beyond above-mentioned embodiment and the variation and implement the present invention.This does not break away from purport of the present invention.These embodiments and variation only are exemplary, should not regard limitation of the invention as.Scope of the present invention is limited by claims and above-mentioned disclosure, and change and equivalent thereof in the scope of these claims are also contained in the scope of the present invention.

Specification, claim, accompanying drawing and summary that Japanese patent application 2005-28473 and the 2005-284795 that the application submitted to based on September 29th, 2005 comprised.Its disclosure is all incorporated the application into.

Claims

1. a printer prints print media (71), and on the other hand, (D) prints to rigid media, it is characterized in that,

Be provided with: transport path (15), it carries described print media (71);

Print component (8), the described print media (71) that it can be carried to the printer main body of packing into (1) and in described transport path (15) or be disposed at described rigid media (D) type information in the described transport path (15);

Cut off member (30), it has the operating portion (37) that can operate from the outside of described printer main body (1), and towards described transport path (15) configuration, and the described print media (71) that action is printed by described print component (8) with cut-out by the described operating portion of operator's manual operation (37);

Operation stops member (24,61), itself and the interior manual operation that links and stop the described cut-out member (30) that is undertaken by the operator of described transport path (15) that described rigid media (D) is packed into.

2. printer according to claim 1 is characterized in that:

Described operation stops member to be made of the locking component (24) that described cut-out member (30) is locked as the akinesia state.

3. printer according to claim 1 is characterized in that:

Described operation stops member to be covered for not constituting by manually operated shading member (24) by the described operating portion (37) that will be used for the described cut-out member of manual operation (30).

4. printer according to claim 1 is characterized in that:

The blocking-up member (61) that described operation stops member can not be delivered to by the manual operation that makes the operator to described operating portion (37) on the cutting edge (32) of described cut-out member (30) constitutes.

5. according to the described printer of claim 1-4, it is characterized in that:

Described printer main body (1) be provided with that switch covers freely for described rigid media (D) being packed in the described transport path (15) and the insertion mouth (23) that is provided with and with described rigid media (D) to described transport path (15) when packing into the operator carry out the insertion flap (24) of opening operation

Described operation stops member and the described insertion flap of opening operation (24) interlock.

6. according to the described printer of claim 1-5, it is characterized in that,

Have: storage portion (6), its folding and unfolding are replaceably printed employed running stores (70,85);

Storage portion lid (5), be used to cover described storage portion (6) on the printer main body (1) but be located to its switching manipulation, and be provided with and insert mouthful (116), under storage portion lid (5) closure state, the described rigid media (D) in the described transport path (15) of packing into is inserted wherein and the part of medium is projected into described printer main body (1) outside;

Described operation stops member (120,125,130,145,146) further to forbid the opening operation of described storage portion lid (5).

7. printer according to claim 6 is characterized in that:

Described operation stops member to possess in described printer main body (1) can be locked as the member (130) that can not open with described storage portion lid (5), to remove the operating portion (137) of member (137-140) and cover the member (191a that is delivered to described fastening releasing member (137-140) for inoperable member (165) or the operation of described fastening not being removed the operating portion (137) of member (137-140) for removing fastening that the fastening descend described storage portion lid (5) of fastening in described printer main body (1) in off position is provided with, 191b) any one and constitute.

8. according to the described printer of claim 1-7, it is characterized in that:

Described print media is to print with label band (71), and described rigid media is the recording medium (D) of recorded data.