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Two-sided thermal print configurations

US7710442B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 23, 2007
Grant dateMay 4, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/009
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus and methods for two-sided direct thermal printing are disclosed. In one embodiment, a dual-sided direct thermal printer comprising a first thermal print head and a second thermal print head is provided wherein a surface of the first thermal print head acts as a platen for the second thermal print head.

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