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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2012
Katsuhisa Higashi, Nagano, JP;
Keiji Ohta, Nagano, JP;
Katsuhisa Higashi, Nagano, JP;
Keiji Ohta, Nagano, JP;
Nidec Sankyo Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A card printing device may include a card conveying mechanism which conveys the card through a card conveying passage; a printing mechanism which transfers and prints ink applied to an ink ribbon on the card which is conveyed along the card conveying passage; and a print control section which controls printing on the card. The print control section may divide a printing image into a plurality of divided images in a conveyance direction of the card, rearrange an arrangement order of the divided images in the conveyance direction, control the card conveying mechanism to move the card forward or backward so that the divided images are printed on the card in a rearranged order and, so that the card is printed with the divided images in an original arrangement order before having been rearranged and then, perform printing on the card by the printing mechanism.