Patent · US Expired

Label printing apparatus with display

US5595450A · kind A · utility

12Cited by
5References
27Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 2, 1993
Grant dateJan 21, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K2215/0097
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A label printing device is disclosed in which font data for a plurality of characters is stored. Characters are derived from the font data for displaying and printing in sizes determined by appropriate scaling factors. In this way, characters derived for printing have the same proportion and appearance as characters derived for displaying. Moreover, a large variety of character sizes can be produced both for printing and displaying.

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