Printing – Selective or progressive – Bed and platen machines
Patent
1991-09-05
1994-03-08
Burr, Edgar S.
Printing
Selective or progressive
Bed and platen machines
400121, 400323, B41J 300
Patent
active
052918246
ABSTRACT:
A dot line printer provided with an ordinary dot density printing mode, a low dot density or draft printing mode and a high dot density printing mode. A hammer bank provided with a plurality of printing hammers is reciprocally movable in a shuttling direction for dot impressions when the hammer bank is moved through a printing region, and the moving direction of the hammer bank is reversed at a reversing region where a printing sheet is fed in a line to line direction. A shuttle cam is provided which is drivingly connected to the hammer bank. The shuttle cam has a cam profile capable of providing a cam lift characteristic approximately intermediate between a cam lift characteristics of the ordinary printing mode and that of the low dot density printing mode. A shuttling velocity of the hammer bank is changed in accordance with the selected printing mode and position of the hammer bank.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4819556 (1989-04-01), Abe et al.
patent: 5059047 (1991-11-01), Nakamura et al.
Hujita Youichi
Inagawa Hiroto
Matsumoto Yoshikane
Nakahara Shingo
Bennet Christopher A.
Burr Edgar S.
Hitachi Koki Co,. Ltd.
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