发明公开
EP1040005A1 THERMAL HEAD PRINTER AND METHOD OF USING SAME TO PRINT ON A THERMOPLASTIC MEDIUM
审中-公开
与热敏头和用于打印的方法在热塑性载体打印机
- 专利标题: THERMAL HEAD PRINTER AND METHOD OF USING SAME TO PRINT ON A THERMOPLASTIC MEDIUM
- 专利标题(中): 与热敏头和用于打印的方法在热塑性载体打印机
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申请号: EP98963856.4申请日: 1998-12-11
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公开(公告)号: EP1040005A1公开(公告)日: 2000-10-04
- 发明人: VENKATARAMAN, Ravi , MORGAN, Paul
- 申请人: Identity Group, Inc.
- 申请人地址: 1480 Gould Drive Cookeville, TN 38506 US
- 专利权人: Identity Group, Inc.
- 当前专利权人: Identity Group, Inc.
- 当前专利权人地址: 1480 Gould Drive Cookeville, TN 38506 US
- 代理机构: Giles, Ashley Simon
- 优先权: US990954 19971215
- 国际公布: WO9930907 19990624
- 主分类号: B41J2/32
- IPC分类号: B41J2/32 ; B41J3/407 ; B41K1/50
摘要:
The present invention is directed to a thermal printer (20) for printing on thermoplastic foam (26) to form a relief image which is comprised of open cells in the area that is the transfer ink enclosed or sealed cells which is to be impermeable to ink or other print medium. The present invention also includes the method of using the thermal head printer (20) which preferably includes cooling the thermoplastic foam (26) prior to forming the image thereon and using a lubricant to pass the thermoplastic foam (26) across the thermal printhead (24).
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