Color video printer and an ink ribbon cartridge used therein

Details Color video printer and an ink ribbon cartridge used therein Color video printer and an ink ribbon cartridge used therein

1993-04-06

1995-02-28

Burr, Edgar S.

Typewriting machines

Including interposed inking device for record-medium

Package for ribbon facilitating mounting of ribbon on...

400249, 400703, B41J 3528

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053931491

ABSTRACT:
A color video printing apparatus includes a reflection sensor detecting information marks on a mark-carrying section of a spool of an ink ribbon cartridge detachably mounted on the printing apparatus. A mark identification unit 36 identifies informations about the ink ribbon depending upon detection results which are transmitted from the sensor. A system controller selects a printing mode based on identification results transmitted from the mark identification unit 36 and then controls a mechanical controller according to the printing mode.

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patent: 4790677 (1988-12-01), Kress
patent: 4970531 (1990-11-01), Shimizu et al.
patent: 4978240 (1990-12-01), Katsuno
patent: 5079565 (1992-01-01), Shimizu et al.
patent: 5290114 (1994-03-01), Asami et al.

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