Printing apparatus

Details Printing apparatus Printing apparatus

2007-02-06

2007-02-06

Feggins, K. (Department: 2861)

Incremental printing of symbolic information

Thermal marking apparatus or processes

Having an intermediate medium for transferring ink

Reexamination Certificate

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10957672

ABSTRACT:
A printing apparatus includes a printing device for selectively forming an image on a recording medium and a transfer medium, and a platen roller arranged opposite to the printing device. A nipping roller is arranged for nipping the transfer medium with the platen roller, and a mode setting device is used for setting a direct mode for forming the image on the recording medium and a indirect mode for forming the image on the transfer medium. A moving device moves the nipping roller to contact with and separate from the platen roller according to the direct mode and the indirect mode set by the mode setting device.

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patent: 6796732 (2004-09-01), Kobayashi et al.
patent: 9-131930 (1997-05-01), None
patent: 11-348328 (1999-12-01), None

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