Patent · US Expired

Printer with sequentially actuated printing means

US3983805A · kind A · utility

3Cited by
10References
22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 6, 1975
Grant dateOct 5, 1976
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 6, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J1/48
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printer for printing characters on a printable medium. The printer contains a plurality of printing actuators which are selectively energized from a power supply to print the characters. Control circuitry in the printer receives character codes and energizes the printing actuators individually in sequence thereby to reduce the loading on the power supply.

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