(19)
(11) EP 0 947 340 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
12.04.2000 Bulletin 2000/15

(43) Date of publication A2:
06.10.1999 Bulletin 1999/40

(21) Application number: 99104489.2

(22) Date of filing: 05.03.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B41J 3/60, B41J 2/32
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 02.04.1998 JP 9033598

(71) Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
Tokyo (JP)

(72) Inventor:
  • Honda, Kazuo, c/o NEC Yonezawa Ltd.
    Yonezawa-shi, Yamagata (JP)

(74) Representative: Turi, Michael, Dipl.-Phys. et al
Samson & Partner Widenmayerstrasse 5
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


(54) Both faces print station


(57) A both faces print station which enables size to be small and enabling printing speed to be fast is obtained. A first printing section is provided with a first line thermal head (12) and a first platen roller (13) which put a paper transferring route therebetween. A second printing section is provided with a second line thermal head (22) and a second platen roller (23) which put a paper transferring route therebetween. The first printing section is arranged symmetrically to the second printing section with each other. The printing to the both of front and back sides of a thermal paper is performed simultaneously.






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