EP2097266A4 - Two-sided thermal print sensing - Google Patents

Two-sided thermal print sensing

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Publication number
EP2097266A4
EP2097266A4 EP07748859A EP07748859A EP2097266A4 EP 2097266 A4 EP2097266 A4 EP 2097266A4 EP 07748859 A EP07748859 A EP 07748859A EP 07748859 A EP07748859 A EP 07748859A EP 2097266 A4 EP2097266 A4 EP 2097266A4
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Prior art keywords
thermal print
sided thermal
print sensing
sensing
sided
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EP07748859A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2097266B1 (en
EP2097266A1 (en
Inventor
Dale R Lyons
Richard E Brown
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NCR Voyix Corp
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NCR Corp
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Priority claimed from US11/644,262 external-priority patent/US8670009B2/en
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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
    • 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
    • B41J11/00Devices or arrangements  of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
    • B41J11/009Detecting type of paper, e.g. by automatic reading of a code that is printed on a paper package or on a paper roll or by sensing the grade of translucency of the paper
    • 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
    • B41J3/60Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for printing on both faces of the printing material
EP07748859A 2006-12-22 2007-01-08 Two-sided thermal print sensing Active EP2097266B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/644,262 US8670009B2 (en) 2006-03-07 2006-12-22 Two-sided thermal print sensing
PCT/US2007/000475 WO2008079153A1 (en) 2006-12-22 2007-01-08 Two-sided thermal print sensing

Publications (3)

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EP2097266A1 EP2097266A1 (en) 2009-09-09
EP2097266A4 true EP2097266A4 (en) 2011-06-22
EP2097266B1 EP2097266B1 (en) 2013-03-13

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EP07748859A Active EP2097266B1 (en) 2006-12-22 2007-01-08 Two-sided thermal print sensing

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EP (1) EP2097266B1 (en)
JP (1) JP5033884B2 (en)
CN (1) CN101663169B (en)
BR (1) BRPI0706200A2 (en)
WO (1) WO2008079153A1 (en)

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CN101663169B (en) 2013-06-19
JP5033884B2 (en) 2012-09-26
CN101663169A (en) 2010-03-03
EP2097266B1 (en) 2013-03-13
WO2008079153A1 (en) 2008-07-03
EP2097266A1 (en) 2009-09-09
BRPI0706200A2 (en) 2011-03-22
JP2010513088A (en) 2010-04-30

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