DE69508533D1 - Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Steuern eines thermischen Druckkopfes - Google Patents

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Steuern eines thermischen Druckkopfes

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DE69508533D1
DE69508533D1 DE69508533T DE69508533T DE69508533D1 DE 69508533 D1 DE69508533 D1 DE 69508533D1 DE 69508533 T DE69508533 T DE 69508533T DE 69508533 T DE69508533 T DE 69508533T DE 69508533 D1 DE69508533 D1 DE 69508533D1
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controlling
thermal printhead
printhead
thermal
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DE69508533T2 (de
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Shigekazu Yanagisawa
Susumu Takatsu
Kenji Watanabe
Takanobu Kameda
Chieko Aida
Tomoyuki Shimmura
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Seiko Epson Corp
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Seiko Epson Corp
King Jim Co Ltd
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/315Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/32Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/35Typewriters 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
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/315Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/32Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/35Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/355Control circuits for heating-element selection
    • B41J2/3551Block driving
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/315Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/32Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/35Typewriters 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
    • B41J2/355Control circuits for heating-element selection
    • B41J2/36Print density control
    • B41J2/365Print density control by compensation for variation in temperature
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J3/00Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed
    • B41J3/407Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for marking on special material
    • B41J3/4075Tape printers; Label printers
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J3/00Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed
    • B41J3/44Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms having dual functions or combined with, or coupled to, apparatus performing other functions
    • B41J3/46Printing mechanisms combined with apparatus providing a visual indication
DE69508533T 1994-12-02 1995-11-30 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Steuern eines thermischen Druckkopfes Expired - Lifetime DE69508533T2 (de)

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JP29959994 1994-12-02
JP29281795A JP3258878B2 (ja) 1994-12-02 1995-11-10 サーマルヘッドの駆動制御方法およびその装置

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EP (2) EP0714781B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3258878B2 (de)
KR (1) KR100368509B1 (de)
CN (1) CN1048940C (de)
CA (1) CA2164244C (de)
DE (2) DE69508533T2 (de)
HK (2) HK1010707A1 (de)

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CN1131613A (zh) 1996-09-25
HK1016545A1 (en) 1999-11-05
US6042284A (en) 2000-03-28
DE69508533T2 (de) 1999-09-02
US5690437A (en) 1997-11-25
KR960021541A (ko) 1996-07-18
CA2164244C (en) 1999-04-27
KR100368509B1 (ko) 2003-05-09
JP3258878B2 (ja) 2002-02-18
HK1010707A1 (en) 1999-06-25
EP0714781A2 (de) 1996-06-05
EP0882596A3 (de) 1998-12-30
EP0882596B1 (de) 2000-08-09
CA2164244A1 (en) 1996-06-03
EP0714781B1 (de) 1999-03-24
JPH08207345A (ja) 1996-08-13
US5980134A (en) 1999-11-09
EP0882596A2 (de) 1998-12-09
DE69518340T2 (de) 2001-02-22
CN1048940C (zh) 2000-02-02
EP0714781A3 (de) 1996-08-28

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