Incremental printing of symbolic information – Ink jet – Medium and processing means
Patent
1993-12-07
1995-09-05
Hartary, Joseph W.
Incremental printing of symbolic information
Ink jet
Medium and processing means
347102, B41J 201
Patent
active
054482763
ABSTRACT:
An ink jet printer of the type in which an ink image is formed on an intermediate recording medium, and the ink image is transferred to a recording medium is disclosed. The ink jet printer includes heating means located near the intermediate recording medium. The heating direction of the heating means being set as desired. Control means is further included, which operates such that when the heating means heats the ink image formed on the intermediate recording medium, the heating direction of the heating means is set toward the intermediate recording medium at least one time, and when the heating means does not heat the intermediate recording medium, the heating direction of the heating means is put in the direction in which the heating means does not heat the recording head. The ink jet printer may also be constructed including heating means located near the intermediate recording medium, and select means for selecting a first heating direction in which the heating direction of the heating means is set toward the intermediate recording medium or a second heating direction in which the heating direction of the heating means is set toward the ink image transferred to the recording medium.
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Hirabayashi Hiromu
Yamazaki Hideo
Hartary Joseph W.
Seiko Epson Corporation
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