Recorders – Thermal recording
Patent
1987-04-24
1988-10-11
Broome, H.
Recorders
Thermal recording
346108, 346 99, 355 72, 355 75, G01D 1510, G01D 942, G03B 2758, G03B 2762
Patent
active
047774959
ABSTRACT:
A plotter for recording data from a modulated laser beam onto a recording medium mounted covering the aperture of an aperture card wherein the aperture is located toward one end of the aperture card with a blank margin on either side of the aperture, the plotter including an aperture card supply module for supplying the aperture card from a plurality of aperture cards, a carriage module having a recording station and a platen member for stepping the aperture card past the recording station, a laser scanning module for scanning a row of data from the modulated laser beam laterally across the recording medium through the recording station as the recording medium is stepped past the recording station by the platen member, a dry developer module for developing the data recorded on the recording medium by the laser scanning module, a feed path from the aperture card supply module through the carriage module and the dry developer module, and transport apparatus for transporting the aperture card along the feed path from the aperture card supply module, through the carriage module and the dry developer module. The plotter also includes a printer module along the feed path for printing titling information on the aperture card.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2377754 (1945-06-01), Bryce
patent: 3797932 (1974-03-01), Endter
patent: 4613876 (1986-09-01), Mohr
patent: 4692394 (1987-09-01), Drexler
Chinn Wilson S.
Emerson, III Samuel D. I.
Grady Robert J.
McKennon Alexander J.
Ranger Michael H.
Broome H.
Foote Douglas S.
Hawk Jr. Wilbert
Jewett Stephen F.
NCR Corporation
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