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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2013
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Shuji Takahashi, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A receipt issuing apparatus includes a conveying unit conveys a receipt paper which consists of a strip-shaped thermal recording paper and on which pieces of promotion-related information are pre-printed at predetermined positions which are arranged at regular intervals in the longitudinal direction of the receipt paper, a thermal printing unit prints the detail data of a commodity transaction on the receipt paper conveyed by the conveying unit by thermal printing, a mask printing control unit overprints a mask data for hiding the information over the information printed on the receipt paper by the thermal printing unit and an issuing control unit issues a receipt by cutting off the receipt paper on which mask data is printed by the mask printing control unit at a position more upstream than the printing position of the mask data in the conveying direction of the conveying unit.