Color printer having apparatus for shifting ink ribbon

Details Color printer having apparatus for shifting ink ribbon Color printer having apparatus for shifting ink ribbon

B - Operations, Transporting

41

L

197/106, 197/112

B41L 35/16 (2006.01) B41J 35/14 (2006.01) B41J 35/16 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1250811

COLOR PRINTER HAVING APPARATUS FOR SHIFTING INK RIBBON ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A color printer includes an ink ribbon supporting frame mounted on a base unit swingingly about an axis parallel to a platen. A ribbon cassette comprises a cassette case for accommodating a color ink ribbon which has a plurality of different color longitudinal stripes so that at least a part of the ink ribbon forms a loop exposed from and extending to the cassette case. The ribbon loop is positioned along the platen and between a printing head and the platen, when the ribbon cassette is set on the ribbon frame. A ribbon guide is slidably mounted on a carrier for supporting the ink ribbon at a position adjacent to the printing head. The ribbon frame and ribbon guide are simultaneously shifted so that a desired one of color stripes of the ink ribbon is positioned on a predetermined printing line.

492991

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Color printer having apparatus for shifting ink ribbon does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Color printer having apparatus for shifting ink ribbon, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Color printer having apparatus for shifting ink ribbon will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFCA-PAI-O-1185579