Thermal printer with improved transport, drive, and remote...

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2005-01-11

2005-01-11

Nguyen, Anthony H. (Department: 2854)

Typewriting machines

Including interposed inking device for record-medium

Ribbon-feeding mechanism

C400S236000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06840689

ABSTRACT:
A thermal printer utilizing a platen on which media can move over a print head in association with print ribbon from a supply spool driven by motors connected to a print ribbon supply and take-up with a program to provide current settings and engine control to the ribbon. The printer further has a ribbon support, a program, and a processor connected to a drive for causing the drive to move the support in response to ribbon width. The printer has a control panel, a file system with current settings connected to the file system, and further includes engine control software for controlling the printer functions including print head pressure, print head temperature, and a ribbon support based upon the width of the print ribbon.

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