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Title:
SUBLIMATION PRINTER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2003127487
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To obtain a sublimation printer in which the winding torque and the feeding torque of an ink sheet can be switched depending on the quantity of an ink roll being used on the supply side.

The sublimation printer comprises a first torque limiter 29 acting on the rotation of a supply side ink roll 11, a second torque limiter 41, a first electromagnetic clutch 43 for turning action of the second torque limiter 41 on/off, a third torque limiter 21 acting on the rotation of a winding side ink roll 13, a motor unit 17, a fourth torque limiter 45, and a second electromagnetic clutch 47 for turning action of the fourth torque limiter 45 on/off, wherein the first and second electromagnetic clutch 43 and 47 are turned on/off depending on the number of print sheets and the winding torque and the feeding torque of the ink sheet 1 are controlled.


Inventors:
KIMURA SHUYA
Application Number:
JP2001324833A
Publication Date:
May 08, 2003
Filing Date:
October 23, 2001
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP
International Classes:
B41J17/02; B41J31/00; B41J33/52; (IPC1-7): B41J17/02; B41J31/00; B41J33/52
Domestic Patent References:
JPH05309901A1993-11-22
JPH0890883A1996-04-09
JPH08258386A1996-10-08
JPH11170584A1999-06-29
JP2001105703A2001-04-17
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shigeaki Yoshida (2 outside)