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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 1985
Filed:
Oct. 27, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Philip J Wilkinson, Nepean, CA;
Assignee:
NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
346 / ; 400658 ; 400120 ; 346-11 ;
Abstract
A thermal printing apparatus including a print station, a transport mechanism for positioning a record medium at the print station, an arcuately-shaped platen, and a line of printing elements. Relative movement between the platen and the printing elements is effected from a common center point. Printing in a variety of styles of fonts like E-13B is possible on documents like checks or deposit slips, for example.