Incremental printing of symbolic information – Thermal marking apparatus or processes – Recording means engaging or holding means
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-14
2007-08-14
Tran, Huan (Department: 2861)
Incremental printing of symbolic information
Thermal marking apparatus or processes
Recording means engaging or holding means
C400S120160
Reexamination Certificate
active
11158143
ABSTRACT:
A thermal printer includes a platen roller having both ends supported by a frame, a line thermal head having a plurality of heater elements and coming into contact with and separating from the platen roller, and a head mount supporting the line thermal head. The line thermal head has a heat sink mounted thereto for dissipating heat generated from the heater elements during printing on a recording sheet. The heat sink includes a first heat sink portion supported by the line thermal head through the head mount and a second heat sink portion which is connected to the first heat sink portion with a connector and which is removable.
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Office Action dated Mar. 9, 2007 for corresponding Chinese Patent Application No. 2005 10079109.X.
Goto Takashi
Suzukawa Shinichiro
Alps Electric Co. ,Ltd.
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Tran Huan
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