EP1236581A1 - Dispositif de tension pour ruban encreur dans une imprimante - Google Patents

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EP1236581A1
EP1236581A1 EP01309165A EP01309165A EP1236581A1 EP 1236581 A1 EP1236581 A1 EP 1236581A1 EP 01309165 A EP01309165 A EP 01309165A EP 01309165 A EP01309165 A EP 01309165A EP 1236581 A1 EP1236581 A1 EP 1236581A1
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ribbon
tension
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Akira c/o Heiwa Tokei Manufacturing Takahashi
Yutaka c/o Heiwa Tokei Manufacturing Inokuchi
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Citizen Holdings Co Ltd
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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
    • 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
    • B41J35/00—Other apparatus or arrangements associated with, or incorporated in, ink-ribbon mechanisms
    • B41J35/28—Detachable carriers or holders for ink-ribbon mechanisms
EP20010309165 2001-03-01 2001-10-30 Dispositif de tension pour ruban encreur dans une imprimante Expired - Lifetime EP1236581B1 (fr)

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JP2001056383A JP2002254782A (ja) 2001-03-01 2001-03-01 熱転写プリンタのリボンテンション調整機構
JP2001056383 2001-03-01

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CN (1) CN1212235C (fr)
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US7798733B2 (en) 2004-06-14 2010-09-21 Citizen Holdings Co., Ltd. Ribbon feeder and printer

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GB0309039D0 (en) * 2003-04-22 2003-05-28 Marken Technologies Ltd Apparatus for controlling a ribbon transport mechanism
DE602004005525T2 (de) 2003-04-22 2007-07-12 Markem Technologies Ltd. Gerät zur Steuerung einer Bandtransporteinrichtung
CN2858275Y (zh) * 2005-09-15 2007-01-17 深圳市博思得通信发展有限公司 带有碳带调节装置的条码标签打印机
WO2008107648A1 (fr) * 2007-03-07 2008-09-12 Zipher Limited Dérouleur de bande
US9145021B2 (en) * 2011-01-20 2015-09-29 Videojet Technologies Inc. System for measuring ribbon tension
JP2013203014A (ja) 2012-03-29 2013-10-07 Toshiba Tec Corp サーマルプリンタおよびインクリボン巻き方向の検出方法
JP6173071B2 (ja) * 2013-07-01 2017-08-02 キヤノン株式会社 インクリボンカセットおよび印刷装置
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JPS63120677A (ja) * 1986-11-11 1988-05-25 Brother Ind Ltd サ−マル印字装置
US4768890A (en) * 1984-09-12 1988-09-06 Kabushiki Kaisha Sato Carbon ribbon transport guide device
JPH0789172A (ja) 1993-09-22 1995-04-04 Nec Corp インクリボン搬送機構
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JPH09169147A (ja) * 1995-12-20 1997-06-30 Mitsubishi Electric Corp プリンタ装置
US6079658A (en) * 1998-03-27 2000-06-27 U.S. Philip Corporation Device having tension control means including a coil spring for controlling the tension in an elongate material

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US4174078A (en) * 1978-10-16 1979-11-13 Interface Mechanisms, Inc. Tape tensioning apparatus particularly useful in printing apparatus
GB2150501A (en) * 1983-12-01 1985-07-03 Burroughs Corp Self-tensioning ribbon transport system
US4591879A (en) * 1984-01-28 1986-05-27 Kabushiki Kaisha Sato Winding mechanism for tape-like web
US4768890A (en) * 1984-09-12 1988-09-06 Kabushiki Kaisha Sato Carbon ribbon transport guide device
JPS62156980A (ja) * 1985-12-27 1987-07-11 Sharp Corp 印字装置のリボンカ−トリツジ
JPS63120677A (ja) * 1986-11-11 1988-05-25 Brother Ind Ltd サ−マル印字装置
JPH0789172A (ja) 1993-09-22 1995-04-04 Nec Corp インクリボン搬送機構
DE19514599A1 (de) * 1995-04-20 1996-10-24 Esselte Meto Int Gmbh Drucker zum Bedrucken eines Aufzeichnungsträgers
EP0761428A2 (fr) * 1995-09-12 1997-03-12 Seiko Epson Corporation Appareil de fabrication de timbres, avec mécanisme de changement de fonction, système d'exposition et dispositif de détection du matériau nécessaire pour la fabrication des timbres
JPH09169147A (ja) * 1995-12-20 1997-06-30 Mitsubishi Electric Corp プリンタ装置
US6079658A (en) * 1998-03-27 2000-06-27 U.S. Philip Corporation Device having tension control means including a coil spring for controlling the tension in an elongate material

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US7798733B2 (en) 2004-06-14 2010-09-21 Citizen Holdings Co., Ltd. Ribbon feeder and printer

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DE60136789D1 (de) 2009-01-15
EP1236581B1 (fr) 2008-12-03
CN1374199A (zh) 2002-10-16
GB2372724A (en) 2002-09-04
CN1212235C (zh) 2005-07-27
GB0125422D0 (en) 2001-12-12
GB2372724A8 (en) 2005-08-03
JP2002254782A (ja) 2002-09-11

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