Thermal printer device for point of service terminal
US7643044B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 17, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jan 5, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 2, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J3/39
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides for a compact, portable POS terminal through the use of a compact printer that utilizes a thermal printer with fan-folded paper. The POS terminal also accommodates contactless instrument readers and optionally includes features for electronic signature capture, user display interaction, multi-tasking capabilities, check reading and age and identity verification.
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