Title:
THERMAL PRINTER EQUIPPED WITH HALF-CUTTING MEANS FOR RECORDING MEDIUM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3041471
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PURPOSE: To simplify the constitution of a half cutting means without deteriorating the function of the means in a thermal printer having the half-cutting means for cutting a continuous recording medium such as a tube or a label tape leaving part of the medium uncut.
CONSTITUTION: On end 81 of a thermal head support member 8 is supported freely swingably, the projection of the other end is located close to a half-cutting means 20, and a cam member 12 is installed in which the first cam 14 which is engaged with the projection of the support member 8 and the second cam 15 which is engaged with the half-cutting means 20 are integrated. A thermal head 7 is transferred and the half-cutting means 20 is operated by rotating the cam member 12 so that both driving sources (motors) 19 can be made common to reduce costs.
Inventors:
Hitoshi Ishihama
Application Number:
JP6886795A
Publication Date:
May 15, 2000
Filing Date:
March 03, 1995
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Nippon Typewriter Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
B41J11/70; B41J2/32; B41J2/325; B41J23/02; B41J25/304; (IPC1-7): B41J25/304; B41J2/32; B41J2/325; B41J11/70; B41J23/02
Domestic Patent References:
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| JP592629A | ||||
| JP2117157U | ||||
| JP520893U |