Title:
PRINTER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2003136819
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a printer in which a loaded ink ribbon cartridge can be judged surely while simplifying the arrangement and operation.
Only a color ink ribbon cassette is oscillated by an oscillation mechanism and a monochromatic ink ribbon cassette is not oscillated. A decision can be made whether the loaded ink ribbon cassette is a color ink ribbon cassette or a monochromatic ink ribbon cassette by detecting oscillation of the color ink ribbon cassette through a sensor member 420.
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Inventors:
KATO YUKIHISA
ITO CHO
HOSHIBA TAKAYOSHI
ITO CHO
HOSHIBA TAKAYOSHI
Application Number:
JP2001339792A
Publication Date:
May 14, 2003
Filing Date:
November 05, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD
International Classes:
B41J32/00; B41J31/00; (IPC1-7): B41J32/00; B41J31/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Toshitake Yamamoto
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