HK27079A - Method and apparatus for enhancing and maintaining character quality in thermal printers - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for enhancing and maintaining character quality in thermal printers

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Publication number
HK27079A
HK27079A HK270/79A HK27079A HK27079A HK 27079 A HK27079 A HK 27079A HK 270/79 A HK270/79 A HK 270/79A HK 27079 A HK27079 A HK 27079A HK 27079 A HK27079 A HK 27079A
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HK
Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
enhancing
thermal printers
character quality
maintaining character
maintaining
Prior art date
Application number
HK270/79A
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English (en)
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Hewlett Packard Co
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Publication date
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Publication of HK27079A publication Critical patent/HK27079A/xx

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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
    • B41J2/355Control circuits for heating-element selection
    • B41J2/36Print density control
    • B41J2/37Print density control by compensation for variation in current
HK270/79A 1974-09-23 1979-04-26 Method and apparatus for enhancing and maintaining character quality in thermal printers HK27079A (en)

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US05/508,111 US3934695A (en) 1974-09-23 1974-09-23 Method and apparatus for enhancing and maintaining character quality in thermal printers

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HK27079A true HK27079A (en) 1979-05-04

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US (1) US3934695A (xx)
JP (2) JPS5524432B2 (xx)
CA (1) CA1059578A (xx)
DE (2) DE2540686C2 (xx)
GB (1) GB1503970A (xx)
HK (1) HK27079A (xx)
IT (1) IT1047502B (xx)

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JPS5159641A (xx) 1976-05-24
GB1503970A (en) 1978-03-15
CA1059578A (en) 1979-07-31
IT1047502B (it) 1980-10-20
DE2540686A1 (de) 1976-04-01
DE2559563A1 (de) 1977-03-10
DE2540686C2 (de) 1985-01-31
JPS58125037U (ja) 1983-08-25
US3934695A (en) 1976-01-27
JPS5928849Y2 (ja) 1984-08-20
JPS5524432B2 (xx) 1980-06-28

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