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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2007
Koichi Numata, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyoshi Murata, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Katsuno, Kanagawa, JP;
Sunao Kushiro, Chiba, JP;
Atsushi Yanbe, Kanagawa, JP;
Shuichi Ota, Saitama, JP;
Hideki Yoneoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Koichi Numata, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyoshi Murata, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Katsuno, Kanagawa, JP;
Sunao Kushiro, Chiba, JP;
Atsushi Yanbe, Kanagawa, JP;
Shuichi Ota, Saitama, JP;
Hideki Yoneoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printer device is disclosed. The printer device includes: a base chassis that accepts therein and ejects therefrom the printing medium; a top chassis that is disposed to be able to freely open and close in a direction vertical to the basis chassis; an ink ribbon cartridge holder that is disposed between the top chassis and the base chassis, and is attached with an ink ribbon cartridge including therein the ink ribbon; and a thermal head that prints an image to the printing medium by heating the ink ribbon in the ink ribbon cartridge attached to the ink ribbon cartridge holder.