Recorders – Thermal recording
Patent
1985-01-22
1987-02-17
Evans, Arthur G.
Recorders
Thermal recording
346105, 400120, 400702, G01D 1510
Patent
active
046443703
ABSTRACT:
An image-forming apparatus in which a recording head transfers a color agent from a transfer material in accordance with a latent image so as to form an image on a sheet, and which has a cleaning device for cleaning the recording head. The cleaning device includes a cassette case which is detachable at a position opposing the recording head, and a cleaning member which is stored in the cassete case and, at a time of cleaning the recording head, is opposed thereto to clean the head to clean it.
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patent: 3477083 (1969-11-01), Park
patent: 3872961 (1985-06-01), St. James
M. Suzuki, Patent Abstracts, "Thermal Printer".
S. Takenaka, Patent Abstracts, "Transcription Material".
IBM Tech. Disc Bulletin, vol. 26, No. 313, Aug. 1983, by Bowlds et al, pp. 1586-1587, "Automatic Printhead Cleaner".
Evans Arthur G.
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
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