Ribbon type dating equipment
US4413557A · kind A · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 28, 1980 |
| Grant date | Nov 8, 1983 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 28, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65B61/26
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A ribbon dater which has, improved structure: (a) to quickly reverse the direction of movement of the ribbon so that the same can be re-run thru the printer; (b) to quickly reverse the direction of movement of the ribbon and at the same time provide for a different half of the ribbon to effect the printing; (c) to initiate the printing operation; and (d) to increase printing efficiency but that the type, the ribbon and the part to be printed are all held fixed and printing effected by a movable striker.
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