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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6997453 | Method of and apparatus for feeding sheets, image formation apparatus, and method of manufacturing gears The sheet feeding apparatus feeds sheet media between a feed roller and a separating member pressed into contact with the feed roller, and separates and conveys sheet media held between the feed roller and the separating member one by one by utilizing differences in... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6805509 | Paper sensing apparatus of image forming machine A paper sensing apparatus of an office machine has a sensor actuator disposed to pivot with respect to a pivot center of a conveying roller by a printing paper when the printing paper is conveyed, and a sensing unit generating a paper sensing signal in accordance wi... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6726384 | Paper controlled clutch for a paper exit system in a printer A print medium exit system in a printer includes a kicker device ejecting a sheet of print medium out of the printer. A clutch mechanism prevents actuation of the kicker device when the clutch mechanism is engaged by the sheet of print medium. ... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6676316 | Media cassette having an identification device for identifying the type of media in the cassette, and an imaging apparatus having said media cassette A media cassette adapted to hold multiple media types and an imaging apparatus which includes the media cassette. The media cassette includes a device for identifying the type of media loaded in the cassette to permit an adjustment of printer electronics ... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6019532 | Printer having a paper out/cover open sensor and method therefor A printer has a control circuit to stop a print head from printing when paper runs out or when the cover of the printer is opened is disclosed. Only one switch is used to detect the absence of paper and the position of the cover.... | 02/01/2000 |
| 5915865 | Method and apparatus for compensating for printer top-of-form and image stretch errors An apparatus and method for controlling operation of a printer enables the transport rate of the print media to be coordinated with the print rate in order to precisely compensate for top-of-form and image stretch errors. The printer comprises a platen ro... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5480244 | Article information printer having means to measure print media size An article information printer is composed of a feeding mechanism for feeding continuous paper in which a series of label regions are provided, a SRAM for storing size data regarding a length of the label region, a printing head section for printing artic... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5346322 | Printing device having paper feed control In a printing device, provided are means for setting a print start position in the printing form, and means for automatically feeding the printing sheet till the set print start position is located at a printing head. Thus, data can be printed in the desi... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5297871 | Paper feeding control apparatus and method for printers A vertical forms control apparatus for a printer, and a printing method, which corrects dot pitch errors in the subscanning direction. A paper feeding control apparatus is provided with a print head scanned in a direction of paper width and having a plura... | 03/29/1994 |
| 4834568 | Paper feeding apparatus for printer A paper feeding apparatus for a printer comprises a control means and a drive mechanism for feeding a sheet of paper to a predetermined printing position on the platen. The control means activates the drive mechanism for a predetermined period until a pap... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4757329 | Desk-top thermal printer A desk-top and/or hand held thermal printer comprises a main unit having a guide path therein for a moving continuous label strip which includes a backing sheet and discrete labels detachably attached to the backing sheet. The printer has a flat bottom su... | 07/12/1988 |
| 4744296 | Imprinter apparatus with document activated document and card carrier A document activated imprinter apparatus for imprinting characters from a credit card comprising a housing with entrance and exit slots, imprinting means, a carrier member with a flat upwardly facing surface, receiving and positioning means, guiding and r... | 05/17/1988 |
