DE3366449D1 - Process of printing and printer for conservation of thermal transfer medium - Google Patents

Process of printing and printer for conservation of thermal transfer medium

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Publication number
DE3366449D1
DE3366449D1 DE8383106492T DE3366449T DE3366449D1 DE 3366449 D1 DE3366449 D1 DE 3366449D1 DE 8383106492 T DE8383106492 T DE 8383106492T DE 3366449 T DE3366449 T DE 3366449T DE 3366449 D1 DE3366449 D1 DE 3366449D1
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Prior art keywords
conservation
printer
printing
thermal transfer
transfer medium
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Expired
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DE8383106492T
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German (de)
Inventor
Steven Lewis Applegate
James John Molloy
Clayton Vance Wilbur
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Lexmark International Inc
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/315—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material
    • B41J2/32—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
    • B41J2/325—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads by selective transfer of ink from ink carrier, e.g. from ink ribbon or sheet
    • 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
    • B41J33/00—Apparatus or arrangements for feeding ink ribbons or like character-size impression-transfer material
    • B41J33/14—Ribbon-feed devices or mechanisms
    • B41J33/36—Ribbon-feed devices or mechanisms with means for adjusting feeding rate
DE8383106492T 1982-08-30 1983-07-04 Process of printing and printer for conservation of thermal transfer medium Expired DE3366449D1 (en)

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US41327282A 1982-08-30 1982-08-30

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DE3366449D1 true DE3366449D1 (en) 1986-10-30

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EP (1) EP0102474B1 (en)
JP (1) JPS5939589A (en)
AU (1) AU559264B2 (en)
BR (1) BR8304579A (en)
CA (1) CA1213465A (en)
DE (1) DE3366449D1 (en)
ES (1) ES525209A0 (en)

Families Citing this family (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4558963A (en) * 1982-08-30 1985-12-17 International Business Machines Corporation Feed rates and two-mode embodiments for thermal transfer medium conservation
US4650351A (en) * 1985-04-30 1987-03-17 International Business Machines Corporation Thermal printer
CA1256817A (en) * 1984-11-27 1989-07-04 Takeo Tsumura Typewriter misprint correction method
US4632582A (en) * 1985-02-22 1986-12-30 Centronics Data Computer Corp. Ribbon feed mechanism providing a constant relative velocity between ribbon and print head
JPH0212861U (en) * 1988-07-11 1990-01-26
DE69027621T2 (en) * 1989-04-10 1997-01-09 Canon Kk Image recording apparatus and method

Family Cites Families (8)

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GB999371A (en) * 1961-03-30 1965-07-21 Scm Corp High speed serial printer
JPS5137717A (en) * 1974-09-25 1976-03-30 Oki Electric Ind Co Ltd RIBONOKURIKIKO
DE2821135C2 (en) * 1978-05-13 1982-03-25 Philips Patentverwaltung Gmbh, 2000 Hamburg Device for switching the ribbon of an endless ribbon cassette
US4329075A (en) * 1980-06-27 1982-05-11 International Business Machines Corporation Printhead assembly for typewriters or the like
US4329071A (en) * 1980-06-30 1982-05-11 International Business Machines Corporation Current collector for resistive ribbon printers
DE3125501A1 (en) * 1980-06-30 1982-04-01 Canon K.K., Tokyo PRINTER
JPS5783471A (en) * 1980-11-14 1982-05-25 Canon Inc Thermal copying printer
US4408908A (en) * 1980-12-19 1983-10-11 International Business Machines Corporation Ribbon feed system for a matrix printer

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JPS5939589A (en) 1984-03-03
BR8304579A (en) 1984-04-03
ES8500137A1 (en) 1984-10-01
AU559264B2 (en) 1987-03-05
JPH0234316B2 (en) 1990-08-02
ES525209A0 (en) 1984-10-01
EP0102474A1 (en) 1984-03-14
AU1680583A (en) 1984-03-08
CA1213465A (en) 1986-11-04
EP0102474B1 (en) 1986-09-24

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. (N.D.GES.D.STAATES DEL

8328 Change in the person/name/address of the agent

Free format text: ABITZ, W., DIPL.-ING.DR.-ING. MORF, D., DR. GRITSCHNEDER, M., DIPL.-PHYS. FRHR. VON WITTGENSTEIN, A., DIPL.-CHEM. DR.PHIL.NAT., PAT.-ANWAELTE, 8000 MUENCHEN

8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee