EP1125751A4 - Method and apparatus for rotary printing, and method of image conversion - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for rotary printing, and method of image conversion

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Publication number
EP1125751A4
EP1125751A4 EP99940462A EP99940462A EP1125751A4 EP 1125751 A4 EP1125751 A4 EP 1125751A4 EP 99940462 A EP99940462 A EP 99940462A EP 99940462 A EP99940462 A EP 99940462A EP 1125751 A4 EP1125751 A4 EP 1125751A4
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European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
image conversion
rotary printing
printing
rotary
conversion
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP99940462A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1125751A1 (en
Inventor
Kenichi Nagai
Yasunori Tsukuda
Norihiro Sawamoto
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Star Micronics Co Ltd
Original Assignee
Star Micronics Co Ltd
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Application filed by Star Micronics Co Ltd filed Critical Star Micronics Co Ltd
Publication of EP1125751A1 publication Critical patent/EP1125751A1/en
Publication of EP1125751A4 publication Critical patent/EP1125751A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J3/00—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed
    • B41J3/407—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for marking on special material
    • B41J3/4071—Printing on disk-shaped media, e.g. CDs
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J19/00—Character- or line-spacing mechanisms
    • B41J19/16—Special spacing mechanisms for circular, spiral, or diagonal-printing apparatus
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/315—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material
    • B41J2/32—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
    • B41J2/325—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads by selective transfer of ink from ink carrier, e.g. from ink ribbon or sheet
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/315—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material
    • B41J2/32—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
    • B41J2/35—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads providing current or voltage to the thermal head
    • B41J2/355—Control circuits for heating-element selection
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J29/00—Details of, or accessories for, typewriters or selective printing mechanisms not otherwise provided for
    • B41J29/38—Drives, motors, controls or automatic cut-off devices for the entire printing mechanism
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2202/00—Embodiments of or processes related to ink-jet or thermal heads
    • B41J2202/30—Embodiments of or processes related to thermal heads
    • B41J2202/36—Thermal printing on disk-shaped medium
EP99940462A 1998-10-30 1999-08-25 Method and apparatus for rotary printing, and method of image conversion Withdrawn EP1125751A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP10311006A JP2000135853A (en) 1998-10-30 1998-10-30 Apparatus and method for rotatably printing and method for converting image
JP31100698 1998-10-30
PCT/JP1999/004570 WO2000026036A1 (en) 1998-10-30 1999-08-25 Method and apparatus for rotary printing, and method of image conversion

Publications (2)

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EP1125751A1 EP1125751A1 (en) 2001-08-22
EP1125751A4 true EP1125751A4 (en) 2002-01-23

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EP99940462A Withdrawn EP1125751A4 (en) 1998-10-30 1999-08-25 Method and apparatus for rotary printing, and method of image conversion

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP1125751A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2000135853A (en)
KR (1) KR20010110295A (en)
CN (1) CN1325345A (en)
WO (1) WO2000026036A1 (en)

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US6974661B2 (en) * 2003-01-24 2005-12-13 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Compositions, systems, and methods for imaging
US6862033B2 (en) * 2003-02-14 2005-03-01 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Disc media marking
KR100513771B1 (en) * 2003-05-09 2005-09-09 삼성전자주식회사 Developing apparatus capable of printing disk, and disk printer for developing apparatus

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GB2320912A (en) * 1997-01-07 1998-07-08 Eastman Kodak Co Printing on compact discs
US6264295B1 (en) * 1998-04-17 2001-07-24 Elesys, Inc. Radial printing system and methods

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JPH05238005A (en) * 1992-02-28 1993-09-17 Taiyo Yuden Co Ltd Device for printing label for disk, and device for recording disk information
JPH06338079A (en) * 1993-05-26 1994-12-06 Alps Electric Co Ltd Discoid recording medium and device using the same
JPH07220281A (en) * 1994-02-01 1995-08-18 Hitachi Ltd Optical disk and optical disk system
JPH1011943A (en) * 1996-06-24 1998-01-16 Ricoh Co Ltd Apparatus and method for printing disk

Patent Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2320912A (en) * 1997-01-07 1998-07-08 Eastman Kodak Co Printing on compact discs
US6264295B1 (en) * 1998-04-17 2001-07-24 Elesys, Inc. Radial printing system and methods

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
See also references of WO0026036A1 *

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Publication number Publication date
EP1125751A1 (en) 2001-08-22
CN1325345A (en) 2001-12-05
JP2000135853A (en) 2000-05-16
WO2000026036A1 (en) 2000-05-11
KR20010110295A (en) 2001-12-12

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