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EP0416802A1 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Label separating device in label printer

Assignee: Toshiba TEC Corp
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Filing: 1990-08-29
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2010-08-29
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Abstract

Abstract According to the present invention, there is used a conveyance roller for the conveyance of a pasteboard (11a) with labels (11b); a separating member (14) is disposed on a downstream side from a pasteboard conveyance path with respect to a printing head (13) which holds the pasteboard with labels between the same and a platen (12), and in a position close to the printing head (13); and a pinch roller (16) is provided for holding between the same and the conveyance roller (12) the pasteboard portion which has been bent and separated from a label after printing by the separating member. The conveyance of the pasteboard with labels for printing and the conveyance of the pasteboard for label separating can be done at a time by driving either the conveyance roller (12) or the pinch roller (16).

Inventors

  • 👤 Kazuhiro Fushimi
  • 👤 Takeshi Tashiro
  • 👤 Kazuaki Sugimoto

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 17:44
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65C; B65C11/00; B65C11/02; B65C11/0289; B65C9/00; B65C9/46

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
A label separating device in a label printer comprising: a conveyance roller for the conveyance of a pasteboard with labels which is guided along a predetermined path; a separating member disposed on a downstream side from the pasteboard conveyance path with respect to a printing head which holds the pasteboard with labels between the same and a platen, and a pinch roller for holding between the same and said conveyance roller the pasteboard portion which has been bent and separated from a label after printing by said separating member.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 89 words
A label separating device in a label printer comprising: a conveyance roller for the conveyance of a pasteboard with labels which is guided along a predetermined path; a separating member disposed on a downstream side from the pasteboard conveyance path with respect to a printing head which holds the pasteboard with labels between the same and a platen, and a pinch roller for holding between the same and said conveyance roller the pasteboard portion which has been bent and separated from a label after printing by said separating member.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 29 words
A label separating device in a label printer according to claim 1, wherein a driving unit for driving and rotating said conveyance roller is connected to said conveyance roller.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 29 words
A label separating device in a label printer according to claim 1, wherein a driving unit for driving and rotating said pinch roller is connected to said pinch roller.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 31 words
A label separating device in a label printer according to claim 1, wherein said pinch roller is disposed in a position in which the pasteboard is wound around said conveyance roller.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 20 words
A label separating device in a label printer according to claim 1, wherein the printing head is a thermal head.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 27 words
A label separating device in a label printer according to claim 1, wherein the platen is constituted of a roller-like member to function as a conveyance roller.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 30 words
A label separating device in a label printer according to claim 6, wherein said pinch roller is disposed in a position substantially opposed to the printing head through the platen.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US4264396A Cited
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EP0361693A2 Cited

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