Title:
A label creation system, a label making method, a printer, and a program
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5949261
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A label creation system includes: a tape printing unit which prints a reference mark as an indicator of unit length onto a tape and thus creates a reference label; an image pickup unit which picks up an image of the reference label arranged along a pasting surface forming a planned pasting area, together with the planned pasting area; an image processing unit having a dimension detection unit which compares the reference mark and the planned pasting area in a picked-up image and detects a length of the planned pasting area that is in a direction of length of the fixed-length label; and a label length setting unit which sets a label length of the fixed-length label based on the length of the planned pasting area that is detected; wherein the tape printing unit prints on the tape and creates the fixed-length label based on the label length that is set.
Inventors:
Eiji Nakatani
Application Number:
JP2012161242A
Publication Date:
July 06, 2016
Filing Date:
July 20, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation
International Classes:
B41J21/00; B41J3/36; G06F3/12
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2012185065A | ||||
| JP2007102724A | ||||
| JP2010234608A | ||||
| JP5303634A | ||||
| JP2009027350A |
Foreign References:
| WO2005041125A1 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shinryo International Patent Office