Construction for mounting an ink ribbon cassette in a heat transferable line printer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4944619
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07204102

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A heat transferable line printer used with a cassette carrying a heat transferable ink ribbon capable of being printed many times. The ink ribbon cassette comprises a case which is symmetrical to left and right, a pair of spools provided within the case, one spool serving as a winding spool whereas the other serving as a supply spool, both of which carry the ink ribbon, and a cylindrical hub gear supported on opposite ends of each of the spools and projected from a notch provided on the side of the case. The printer comprises a print unit and a feed unit which are pivotably connected with each other through a shaft, the feed unit including a platen extending parallel to the shaft, the print unit having a thermal head extending along the platen. The print unit comprises a pair of spool shafts selectively fitted into the hub projecting from the side of the ink ribbon cassette, the ink ribbon cassette being inversely mounted on the print unit.

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MILTOPE BUSINESS PRODUCTS INC1770 WALT WHITMAN ROAD MELVILLE NY 11747 MELVILLE NY 11747

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Sheldon, Dunstan P Altadena, CA 8 229
Suzuki, Kenji Shizuoka, JP 1029 11556

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