Material supply carousel for thermal imaging apparatus

Details Material supply carousel for thermal imaging apparatus Material supply carousel for thermal imaging apparatus

1995-06-29

1998-06-23

Le, N.

Incremental printing of symbolic information

Thermal marking apparatus or processes

Record receiver and transfer medium feeding or driving means

B41J 1700, B41J 2325, G01D 1516

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057710570

ABSTRACT:
A thermal imaging apparatus includes an internal drum for supporting a receiver material and a donor material in a superimposed relationship, an imaging unit for thermally transferring an image from the donor material to the receiver material, and a material dispensing mechanism for dispensing the receiver and donor materials from a plurality of material supply rolls. A rotatable material supply carousel having a plurality of supply stations for supporting the plurality of supply rolls is provided. A drive system rotates the carousel to sequentially position a selected plurality of the supply stations at a dispensing position.

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