EP0017753A3 - Ink ribbon transporting and reversing device - Google Patents

Ink ribbon transporting and reversing device Download PDF

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EP0017753A3
EP0017753A3 EP80101248A EP80101248A EP0017753A3 EP 0017753 A3 EP0017753 A3 EP 0017753A3 EP 80101248 A EP80101248 A EP 80101248A EP 80101248 A EP80101248 A EP 80101248A EP 0017753 A3 EP0017753 A3 EP 0017753A3
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ink ribbon
reversing device
ribbon transporting
transporting
reversing
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EP0017753B1 (en
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Werner Wuthrich
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Autelca AG
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Autelca AG
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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
    • B41J33/00Apparatus or arrangements for feeding ink ribbons or like character-size impression-transfer material
    • B41J33/14Ribbon-feed devices or mechanisms
    • B41J33/16Ribbon-feed devices or mechanisms with drive applied to spool or spool spindle
    • B41J33/22Ribbon-feed devices or mechanisms with drive applied to spool or spool spindle by gears or pulleys
    • 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
    • B41J33/00Apparatus or arrangements for feeding ink ribbons or like character-size impression-transfer material
    • B41J33/14Ribbon-feed devices or mechanisms
    • B41J33/40Ribbon-feed devices or mechanisms with arrangements for reversing the feed direction
    • B41J33/44Ribbon-feed devices or mechanisms with arrangements for reversing the feed direction automatically
EP80101248A 1979-04-20 1980-03-12 Ink ribbon transporting and reversing device Expired EP0017753B1 (en)

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CH3717/79 1979-04-20
CH371779 1979-04-20

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EP0017753A2 EP0017753A2 (en) 1980-10-29
EP0017753A3 true EP0017753A3 (en) 1981-05-27
EP0017753B1 EP0017753B1 (en) 1984-06-20

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US (1) US4294553A (en)
EP (1) EP0017753B1 (en)
JP (1) JPS55140586A (en)
DE (1) DE3068283D1 (en)

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JPS5811635A (en) * 1981-07-13 1983-01-22 東芝テック株式会社 Label printer
JPS5811636A (en) * 1981-07-13 1983-01-22 東芝テック株式会社 Label printer
JPS6046285A (en) * 1983-08-24 1985-03-13 Alps Electric Co Ltd Thermal printer
NL8800650A (en) * 1988-03-16 1989-10-16 Jan Kelders INK CASSETTE.
US4981378A (en) * 1988-12-29 1991-01-01 Kraemer Wilfried Apparatus for printing a strip
JP2544485B2 (en) * 1989-07-14 1996-10-16 株式会社テック Printer
GB2383974B (en) * 2002-01-15 2006-01-18 Markem Tech Ltd Improvements in or relating to printing apparatus
US20070020012A1 (en) * 2005-07-22 2007-01-25 Feng-Yi Tai Ribbon module structure of label printer
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US3513957A (en) * 1966-09-20 1970-05-26 Olivetti & Co Spa Ink ribbon cartridge for a typewriter,teleprinter or similar office machines
FR2038682A5 (en) * 1969-03-21 1971-01-08 Radiotechnique Compelec
FR2198479A6 (en) * 1972-08-31 1974-03-29 Ibm
GB1414426A (en) * 1973-05-29 1975-11-19 Itt Creed Ink ribbon arrangements for teleprinters and the like
GB1532012A (en) * 1976-01-23 1978-11-15 Extel Corp Teleprinter apparatus
DE2736040A1 (en) * 1977-08-10 1979-02-22 Siemens Ag Transport direction changing mechanism for ink ribbon - has toothed rod extendable within pivot region of toothed planet wheel

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FR1206391A (en) * 1958-08-18 1960-02-09 Device for the continuous reading of magnetic tapes, recorded on double tracks, by alternating and permanent unwinding
US3677176A (en) * 1970-09-10 1972-07-18 Data Printer Corp Ribbon control apparatus for high speed printers
JPS5121905B2 (en) * 1973-02-26 1976-07-06
US3902585A (en) * 1973-05-07 1975-09-02 Data Products Corp Electric switch actuated printer ribbon reversing mechanism
DE2337191C3 (en) * 1973-07-21 1978-11-09 Triumph Werke Nuernberg Ag, 8500 Nuernberg Transport device for carbon or plastic ribbons for power-driven typewriters and similar machines

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US3513957A (en) * 1966-09-20 1970-05-26 Olivetti & Co Spa Ink ribbon cartridge for a typewriter,teleprinter or similar office machines
DE1611468A1 (en) * 1966-09-20 1970-12-23 Olivetti & Co Spa Ribbon magazine for typewriters, teleprinters or similar office machines
FR2038682A5 (en) * 1969-03-21 1971-01-08 Radiotechnique Compelec
FR2198479A6 (en) * 1972-08-31 1974-03-29 Ibm
GB1414426A (en) * 1973-05-29 1975-11-19 Itt Creed Ink ribbon arrangements for teleprinters and the like
GB1532012A (en) * 1976-01-23 1978-11-15 Extel Corp Teleprinter apparatus
DE2736040A1 (en) * 1977-08-10 1979-02-22 Siemens Ag Transport direction changing mechanism for ink ribbon - has toothed rod extendable within pivot region of toothed planet wheel

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EP0017753A2 (en) 1980-10-29
US4294553A (en) 1981-10-13
EP0017753B1 (en) 1984-06-20
DE3068283D1 (en) 1984-07-26
JPS55140586A (en) 1980-11-04

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