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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:
Aug. 17, 1999
Filed:
Mar. 27, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael J Siwinski, Rochester, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
347218 ; 347187 ;
Abstract
Temporary take-up drum for removing curl from rolled receiver paper. A thermal printer mechanism arrangement with a thermal printer head (9), a paper supply roll (11), and a temporary print take-up drum (12). The paper supply roll (11) rolls in a direction allowing the paper (13) to pass between the thermal printer head (9) and the platen roller (10). A temporary take-up drum (12) receives the receiver paper (13) and rotates in a direction opposite from that of the paper supply roll (11).