Incremental printing of symbolic information – Thermal marking apparatus or processes – Record receiver driving means
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-04
2006-07-04
Feggins, K. (Department: 2861)
Incremental printing of symbolic information
Thermal marking apparatus or processes
Record receiver driving means
Reexamination Certificate
active
07071961
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for driving and tensioning a ribbon includes a supply spindle for supplying a ribbon, a supply dancer assembly for applying tension to the ribbon, a printhead, a take-up dancer assembly for applying tension to the ribbon, and a take-up spindle for collecting spent ribbon. The supply dancer assembly is positioned downstream of the supply spindle. The printhead is positioned downstream of the supply dancer assembly. The take-up dancer assembly is downstream of the printhead. The take-up spindle is downstream of the take-up dancer assembly.
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Ehrhardt, Jr. Robert A.
Skamra Dale William
Ullenius Kenneth Folke
Alston & Bird LLP
Feggins K.
ZIH Corp.
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