Patent · US Expired

Ribbon cassette including an inking device

US5413424A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 26, 1993
Grant dateMay 9, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 26, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J32/02
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A ribbon casette comprises with a cartridge, an inking device with a contact roller which maintains the ribbon between itself and a drive roller. The inking device is kept under a tangential and perpendicular pressure with respect to the drive direction of the ribbon by a pressure spring and matable projections located on the inking device and channels located on the inside housing of the cartridge and its lid.

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