DE59305848D1 - Economical thermal transfer printing process and arrangement for implementation - Google Patents

Economical thermal transfer printing process and arrangement for implementation

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Publication number
DE59305848D1
DE59305848D1 DE59305848T DE59305848T DE59305848D1 DE 59305848 D1 DE59305848 D1 DE 59305848D1 DE 59305848 T DE59305848 T DE 59305848T DE 59305848 T DE59305848 T DE 59305848T DE 59305848 D1 DE59305848 D1 DE 59305848D1
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implementation
arrangement
thermal transfer
printing process
transfer printing
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DE59305848T
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German (de)
Inventor
Wolfgang Dr Thiel
Stephan Guenther
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Francotyp Postalia GmbH
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Francotyp Postalia GmbH
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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
    • 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
    • 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
    • B41J2/36—Print density control
    • B41J2/365—Print density control by compensation for variation in temperature
DE59305848T 1992-07-31 1993-07-29 Economical thermal transfer printing process and arrangement for implementation Expired - Fee Related DE59305848D1 (en)

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DE4225798A DE4225798A1 (en) 1992-07-31 1992-07-31 Economical thermal transfer printing process and arrangement for implementation

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DE59305848D1 true DE59305848D1 (en) 1997-04-24

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DE19509683C2 (en) * 1995-03-07 2000-06-21 Francotyp Postalia Gmbh Thermal transfer printing process and arrangement for carrying out the process with a multi-use ribbon cassette
DE29504576U1 (en) * 1995-03-07 1995-05-11 Francotyp-Postalia GmbH, 16547 Birkenwerder Print head thermal control
DE19549376A1 (en) * 1995-03-07 1996-09-26 Francotyp Postalia Gmbh System for thermotransfer printing procedure
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EP0581403A2 (en) 1994-02-02
EP0581403B1 (en) 1997-03-19
DE4225798A1 (en) 1994-02-03
EP0581403A3 (en) 1995-01-25

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