Title:
IMAGE TRANSFERRING MECHANISM FOR CARD AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS FOR CARD HAVING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3797128
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image transferring mechanism for a card and an image forming apparatus for a card having the same capable of adequately preventing warpage of a card when executing a non-contact heating operation.
SOLUTION: In the image transferring mechanism 1 for a card, the heating operation is applied to a card C in which an ink image receiving sheet IS having an image printed by a sublimation dye ink is laminated on a surface of a card body 50 and the image held on the ink image receiving sheet IS is thermally transferred to the surface of the card body 50. The image transferring mechanism 1 comprises a non-contact heater 31 for executing the heating operation of the card C and a card loading table 35 for horizontally providing the card C to the non-contact heater 31. The card loading table 35 is so constituted that it can attract the card C.
Inventors:
Keio Ogawa
Mayumi Minowa
Mayumi Minowa
Application Number:
JP2001076881A
Publication Date:
July 12, 2006
Filing Date:
March 16, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation
International Classes:
B41J13/10; B42D15/10; B41J2/32; B41J13/12; B65H5/38; (IPC1-7): B41J13/10; B41J2/32; B41J13/12; B42D15/10; B65H5/38
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Minoru Ochiai
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