Global Patent Index - EP 0387698 A3

EP 0387698 A3 19910710 - THERMAL PRINTER PARTICULARLY FOR LABELS

Title (en)

THERMAL PRINTER PARTICULARLY FOR LABELS

Publication

EP 0387698 A3 19910710 (EN)

Application

EP 90104416 A 19900308

Priority

IT 1974989 A 19890313

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0387698A2] A thermal printer, particularly for labels, of the type using a continuous band of heat-sensitive material (19) to print on a paper web (5), the band of heat-sensitive material (19) and the paper web (5) being made to pass between a thermal head (10) and a print roller (9), and being driven by separate motors, so that feeding of the band of heat-sensitive material (19) can be stopped at the end of each printing phase, means being provided to move the head (10) away from the roller (9) each time the band of heat-sensitive material (19) is stopped.

IPC 1-7

B41J 17/08

IPC 8 full level

B41J 17/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41J 17/08 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

  • [Y] US 4661826 A 19870428 - SAITOU MASAO [JP]
  • [A] EP 0057118 A2 19820804 - THOMSON CSF [FR]
  • [A] US 4517573 A 19850514 - YANA MASASUMI [JP]
  • [X] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 7, no. 55 (M-198)(1200) 5 March 1983, & JP-A-57 201675 (MORIGUCHI) 10 December 1982,
  • [Y] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 9, no. 57 (M-363)(1780) 13 March 1985, & JP-A-59 192587 (SAIKAWA) 31 October 1984,
  • [Y] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 9, no. 42 (M-359)(1765) 22 February 1985, & JP-A-59 182770 (UCHITAKA) 17 October 1984,

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0387698 A2 19900919; EP 0387698 A3 19910710; IT 1228366 B 19910614; IT 8919749 A0 19890313

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 90104416 A 19900308; IT 1974989 A 19890313