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Hammer driving circuit for a dot system line printer

US4550659A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 22, 1984
Grant dateNov 5, 1985
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J9/26
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A line printer having a suitable number of hammers which are controlled by electromagnets and which are juxtaposed with equal pitch on a carriage to effect printing while simultaneously shifting the hammers, wherein adjacent hammers are not simultaneously driven to thereby prevent malfunctions due to the influence of adjacent electromagnets.

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