DE3273429D1 - Thermal printer - Google Patents

Thermal printer

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Publication number
DE3273429D1
DE3273429D1 DE8282303074T DE3273429T DE3273429D1 DE 3273429 D1 DE3273429 D1 DE 3273429D1 DE 8282303074 T DE8282303074 T DE 8282303074T DE 3273429 T DE3273429 T DE 3273429T DE 3273429 D1 DE3273429 D1 DE 3273429D1
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Prior art keywords
thermal printer
printer
thermal
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Expired
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DE8282303074T
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English (en)
Inventor
Kunihiko Sekiya
Mamoru Mizuguchi
Takashi Oozeki
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Toshiba Corp
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Toshiba Corp
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Priority claimed from JP56094639A external-priority patent/JPS57208283A/ja
Priority claimed from JP56094640A external-priority patent/JPS57208284A/ja
Application filed by Toshiba Corp filed Critical Toshiba Corp
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE3273429D1 publication Critical patent/DE3273429D1/de
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/315—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material
    • B41J2/32—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
    • B41J2/35—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads providing current or voltage to the thermal head
    • B41J2/355—Control circuits for heating-element selection
DE8282303074T 1981-06-19 1982-06-14 Thermal printer Expired DE3273429D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP56094639A JPS57208283A (en) 1981-06-19 1981-06-19 Heat-sensitive recorder
JP56094640A JPS57208284A (en) 1981-06-19 1981-06-19 Heat-sensitive recorder

Publications (1)

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DE3273429D1 true DE3273429D1 (en) 1986-10-30

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DE8282303074T Expired DE3273429D1 (en) 1981-06-19 1982-06-14 Thermal printer

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US (1) US4464669A (de)
EP (1) EP0068702B1 (de)
CA (1) CA1187741A (de)
DE (1) DE3273429D1 (de)

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EP0068702B1 (de) 1986-09-24
EP0068702A2 (de) 1983-01-05
CA1187741A (en) 1985-05-28
EP0068702A3 (en) 1984-05-30
US4464669A (en) 1984-08-07

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee