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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5209582 | Thermal printer A thermal printer uses a thermal line head which, when paper having a width smaller than a predetermined width is supplied in error, is able to inhibit electric supply to the heat generating devices that are situated outside of the paper to thereby preven... | 05/11/1993 |
| 4995740 | Printing device with spelling check that continues printing after a delay A printing device that detects misspelled words which contains a counter for counting a period of time after a detection of misspelling of the character string executed by a spelling check and a print controller for controlling a print head member so as t... | 02/26/1991 |
| 4957377 | Electronic apparatus having a printing function A printer includes a printing unit capable of printing preset characters; a designation unit for designating a character to be printed by the printing unit; and a judgement unit for judging whether a designated character by the designation unit can be pri... | 09/18/1990 |
| 4607572 | Printer and method using automatic stacker with paper conduit jam detector A printing system for printing characters in various fonts and formats onto webs of sheet stock of various sizes includes apparatus for cutting the web into various lengths to accommodate various formats as well as for providing different lengths of tags ... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4071131 | Electronic control system An electronic control system for a marking machine having a moving marking member carrying a plurality of marking symbols in which the marking member is stopped and displaced to mark a workpiece with a selected one of the symbols at a marking location, th... | 01/31/1978 |
| 4067430 | Typewriter carriage movement mechanism There is disclosed a typewriter carriage control mechanism which is used with a single element print head which is constructed and arranged for transverse movement across the typewriter in which a ratchet wheel is connected to the regular spring for movin... | 01/10/1978 |
| 4023664 | Automatic typewriter Apparatus for converting code responsive, bail operated electric typewriter into an automatic typewriter. The apparatus includes discrete sensing, actuating or combined sensing-actuating assemblies disposed in existing cavities formed by the typewriter me... | 05/17/1977 |
| 4006463 | Computer-print device code converter A computer generates an output command identifying an alpha-numeric character or symbol to be printed. A code converter decodes the computer output command and converts it to a command which can be recognized by a print device as the same alpha-numeric ch... | 02/01/1977 |
| 3973662 | Acceleration control system for high speed printer An all-electronic print rate control system for a high-speed column sequential dot matrix printer, using a permutation code input signal, an input storage register with a capacity of at least three code words, for storing the input data and a print timing... | 08/10/1976 |
| 3963340 | Imaging apparatus for typewriter employing electrostatic printing process Imaging apparatus which employs MANIFOLD imaging techniques and reusable loops to create a marking material image and transfer it to a receiving medium. The apparatus may be employed in a printer having keyboard input and an elongate platen supporting a r... | 06/15/1976 |
