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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7264412 | Printer An ink switching cam (40) is rotated interlockingly with forward/reverse rotation of a head driving motor at all times to swing a cassette support member (20). Accordingly, ink belts can be switched with a simple construction without using a solenoid o... | 09/04/2007 |
| 6168328 | Thermal transfer printer with a plurality of cassette holder plates According to the thermal transfer printer, a plurality of cassette holder plates each for holding ribbon cassettes stacked in plural stages are arranged side by side on a holding cover on the side opposed to a carriage, a fixed holding arm for holding the... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6135657 | Ribbon cassette with coaxial spools on common shaft with partition for preventing contamination A compact ribbon cassette for dispensing and storing a ribbon or tape. The supply and take-up rolls of ribbon or tape are disposed upon a common rotatable shaft mounted for rotation within the housing. A unique chevron disposed adjacent the take-up roll a... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6071026 | Ribbon cassette with coaxial spools on common shaft with partitioning plate for preventing contamination A compact ribbon cassette for dispensing and storing a ribbon or tape. The supply and take-up rolls of ribbon or tape are disposed upon a common rotatable shaft mounted for rotation within the housing. A unique chevron disposed adjacent the take-up roll a... | 06/06/2000 |
| 4647232 | Multicolor thermal printer The multicolor thermal printer comprises a frame (1), a platen (4) and a carriage (2) that can move along the platen (4). This carriage (2) consists of a lower part (5) carrying the thermal print head (3) and an upper part (6) hinged to the part (5) thank... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4564303 | Nontiltable, straight line path ribbon cartridge shifting means for multicolor ribbon including MICR ink A printer for use with a data processor and a ribbon cartridge for use in the same are disclosed. The cartridge has at least two separate ribbon supplies which may differ in the type of ink on the ribbon (MICR vs. ordinary) and/or in color of ink or other... | 01/14/1986 |
