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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7063013 | Card-flipping device for use in card printers A card-flipping device for a card printing apparatus is provided. The card-flipping device comprises a card-carrier unit for transporting the card in a vertical direction, a motor drive means for moving the unit in the vertical direction, and an actuator assembly in... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7004461 | Device for isolating and feeding the lowest sheet in each case from a stack In a device for isolating and feeding the lowest sheet (1) in each case from a stack (2), with pushing-out elements (9) which grip the rear edge (3a, 3b) of the sheet (1) and transport it through, under a front... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6776542 | Ticket issuing system A ticket issuing system for facilitating processing and printing of citations. The ticket issuing system includes a housing being designed for being held in a hand of a user. An information assembly is positioned in the housing. The information assembly is designed ... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6105493 | Elevator card transporting mechanism for a printer The present invention provides a transport mechanism, and method, for transporting plastic cards, such as credit cards, identification cards, and the like, past a printing apparatus within a printer. The transport mechanism includes a lifting and rotating... | 08/22/2000 |
| 5882127 | Card printer and method of printing on cards using the same A card printer includes a card supply mechanism (20) for forwardly feeding cards one after another from a stack thereof held by a card stocker (21), a card carrier table (20) having an upper surface for supporting each of the cards fed from the card suppl... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5667316 | Card printing apparatus An apparatus for printing plastic cards consists of a thermal transfer printing station including ribbon and a thermal printhead for printing an image on a receptor surface of a receptor card, and a guided carriage for transporting the receptor card benea... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5516218 | Card printer A card printer is provided which comprises a printhead, a carrier table reciprocatively movable along a movable path in facing relation to the printhead, a drive mechanism for reciprocating the carrier table, a card transfer mechanism for successively fee... | 05/14/1996 |
| 5468079 | Printer for printing on cards A printing apparatus comprises a card transport mechanism for printing on a card-like medium. A slider is provided having a card stop against which one edge of the card stops and a holding mechanism holds the card to the slider. A guide frame is further p... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5423619 | Card printing apparatus When a magnetic head is fed in one direction by a card stage, ID information recorded in a magnetic stripe on a lowermost one of vertically stacked cards in a card stock unit is read by the magnetic head. Then, the lowermost card is carried by the card st... | 06/13/1995 |
| 5326179 | Apparatus for producing an information recording card The card producing apparatus which records magnetic data or printed data on many cards, which washes the cards and records predetermined data on predetermined areas of the cards so that there will not develop erroneous recording, and which rejects cards i... | 07/05/1994 |
| 4813799 | Document printing aid for microcomputer printers The invention is a document printing aid for microcomputer printers. The invention includes a flexible mask of material, larger than the document to be printed, with an outline of the document on the face of the mask. The printing aid is inserted into a m... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4487645 | Sheet carrier for tractor-feed printers Prior art methods of transporting sheets of paper such as letterhead sheets through tractor-feed printers have included the use of glue, and of vacuum, to hold the sheet onto a carrier. (The carrier has a series of holes along each of its edges characteri... | 12/11/1984 |
| 3985852 | Method of making tubular plastic sleeves Method of making marker assemblies comprising an elongate denticule whose flat, pendent tines bear in snug and slidable relation heat recovered sleeves which conform to the flattened configuration of the tines. After positioning generally tubular heat rec... | 10/12/1976 |