EP0408122A3 - Circuit for a matrix printer - Google Patents

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EP0408122A3
EP0408122A3 EP19900201800 EP90201800A EP0408122A3 EP 0408122 A3 EP0408122 A3 EP 0408122A3 EP 19900201800 EP19900201800 EP 19900201800 EP 90201800 A EP90201800 A EP 90201800A EP 0408122 A3 EP0408122 A3 EP 0408122A3
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Prior art keywords
circuit
matrix printer
printer
matrix
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EP19900201800
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German (de)
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EP0408122A2 (en
EP0408122B1 (en
Inventor
Horst Kringe
Reinhold Winter
Martin Crevecoeur
Hartmut Korn
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PSI Printer Systems International GmbH
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Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV
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Priority claimed from DE19893922616 external-priority patent/DE3922616A1/en
Priority claimed from DE19904007537 external-priority patent/DE4007537A1/en
Application filed by Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH, Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV filed Critical Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH
Publication of EP0408122A2 publication Critical patent/EP0408122A2/en
Publication of EP0408122A3 publication Critical patent/EP0408122A3/en
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Publication of EP0408122B1 publication Critical patent/EP0408122B1/en
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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
    • B41J2/22—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of impact or pressure on a printing material or impression-transfer material
    • B41J2/23—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of impact or pressure on a printing material or impression-transfer material using print wires
    • B41J2/30—Control circuits for actuators
EP90201800A 1989-07-10 1990-07-05 Circuit for a matrix printer Expired - Lifetime EP0408122B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE19893922616 DE3922616A1 (en) 1989-07-10 1989-07-10 Matrix printer circuit for operation of mechanical printing elements
DE3922616 1989-07-10
DE19904007537 DE4007537A1 (en) 1990-03-09 1990-03-09 Matrix printer circuit for operation of mechanical printing elements
DE4007537 1990-03-09

Publications (3)

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EP0408122A2 EP0408122A2 (en) 1991-01-16
EP0408122A3 true EP0408122A3 (en) 1992-01-29
EP0408122B1 EP0408122B1 (en) 1996-12-18

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EP90201800A Expired - Lifetime EP0408122B1 (en) 1989-07-10 1990-07-05 Circuit for a matrix printer

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US (1) US5312193A (en)
EP (1) EP0408122B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH03110178A (en)
DE (1) DE59010608D1 (en)

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DE2751326B2 (en) * 1977-11-17 1980-11-20 Dr.-Ing. Rudolf Hell Gmbh, 2300 Kiel Method for recording written or image information by means of point-shaped recording spots
DE3727049A1 (en) * 1986-08-15 1988-02-18 Oki Electric Ind Co Ltd PRINT HEAD CONTROL SYSTEM
US4877343A (en) * 1986-10-23 1989-10-31 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Serial printer having means for controlling print head in relation to carriage movement

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2552667B2 (en) * 1974-11-29 1977-05-05 Extel Corp., Northbrook, 111. (V.StA.) PROCEDURE AND CONTROL SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE PRINTING SPEED OF A FAST PRINTER
DE2751326B2 (en) * 1977-11-17 1980-11-20 Dr.-Ing. Rudolf Hell Gmbh, 2300 Kiel Method for recording written or image information by means of point-shaped recording spots
DE3727049A1 (en) * 1986-08-15 1988-02-18 Oki Electric Ind Co Ltd PRINT HEAD CONTROL SYSTEM
US4877343A (en) * 1986-10-23 1989-10-31 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Serial printer having means for controlling print head in relation to carriage movement

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EP0408122A2 (en) 1991-01-16
US5312193A (en) 1994-05-17
DE59010608D1 (en) 1997-01-30
JPH03110178A (en) 1991-05-10
EP0408122B1 (en) 1996-12-18

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