Imprinting apparatus with relocatable printing device
US4418619A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 11, 1982 |
| Grant date | Dec 6, 1983 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 11, 2002 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41L19/00
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Imprinting apparatus is provided which includes framework, a printing device, and a roller platen movably attached to the framework for movement from a print ready position to a home position. The roller platen is disposed for urging a pressure sensitive medium into imprinting engagement with the printing device in the course of such movement. In addition, the apparatus includes structure for supporting the printing device. The structure includes an anvil constructed and arranged for carrying the printing device in either of two different locations relative to the print-ready position of the roller platen.
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