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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2007
Applicants:
Sumio Baba, Izunokuni, JP;
Satoshi Yamada, Mishima, JP;
Hiroyuki Taguchi, Kawasaki, JP;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A thermal paper sheet having heat-sensitive layers on a first surface and a second surface having a front-and-rear relationship is prepared. A first thermal head which comes into contact with a front surface of this thermal paper sheet and a second thermal head which comes into contact with a rear surfaceof the same are provided. Further, printing data input from the outside is divided into first printing data and second printing data. The thermal heads are driven in accordance with the printing data.