EP0734879A3
A printer and a composite cassette including a tape cassette and a ribbon cassette used in the printer
Abstract
A label printer for printing tape-shaped labels. The label printer includes a freely detachably mountable tape cassette housing a tape; printing device including a print head for printing symbols and alphanumeric characters on the tape; controller for controlling printing operations; a freely detachably mountable ribbon cassette independent from the tape cassette, the ribbon cassette housing an ink ribbon; detector for detecting a type of the ribbon cassette; and an operation portion for operating the detector, the operation portion being provided to the ribbon cassette in a configuration corresponding to the type of ribbon cassette.
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| Document | Relation | Office | Category | Cited during | Relevant claims |
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| EP0497352A2 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | YA | Search report | 1,2,5-7 |
| EP0526078A2 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | A | Search report | 1,2,5-7,12 |
| EP0573187A1 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | YA | Search report | 1,2,5-7 |
| EP0592198A2 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | A | Search report | 1,12 |
| EP0625427A2 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | XA | Search report | 1,2,5-7,12 |
| US5374132A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 1,12 |
30 members in 6 offices
Priority claims6
| Document | Office | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10006495 | Japan | – | |
| 10006495 | Japan | A | |
| 31003795 | Japan | – | |
| 31003795 | Japan | A | |
| JP19950100064 | – | – | – |
| JP19950310037 | – | – | – |
Members30
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| EP0734871A2 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A2 | |
| EP0734878A2 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A2 | |
| EP0734879A2 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A2 | |
| JPH08267858A | Japan | A | |
| KR960033777A | Republic of Korea | A | |
| CN1135417A | China | A | |
| US5620268A | United States of America | A | |
| EP0734871A3 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 | |
| JPH09123576A | Japan | A | |
| EP0734878A3 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 | |
| EP0734879A3This record | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 | |
| JPH09156188A | Japan | A | |
| JPH09188049A | Japan | A | |
| US5727888A | United States of America | A | |
| EP0734871B1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | B1 | |
| DE69601140D1 | Germany | D1 | |
| DE69601140T2 | Germany | T2 | |
| EP0734879B1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | B1 | |
| DE69602868D1 | Germany | D1 | |
| KR100230617B1 | Republic of Korea | B1 | |
| DE69602868T2 | Germany | T2 | |
| JP2998617B2 | Japan | B2 | |
| JP3003793B2 | Japan | B2 | |
| EP0734878B1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | B1 | |
| DE69608022D1 | Germany | D1 | |
| DE69608022T2 | Germany | T2 | |
| CN1085151C | China | C | |
| CN1415484A | China | A | |
| CN1173833C | China | C | |
| JP3757300B2 | Japan | B2 |
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Numbers
- Publication
- 0734879
- Publication, DOCDB
- 0734879
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP0734879
- Application
- 96104777
- Application, DOCDB
- 96104777
- Application, EPODOC
- EP19960104777
Titles3
- German
- Drucker und zusammengesetzte Kassette für diesen Drucker, bestehend aus Druckband- und Farbbandkassette
- English
- A printer and a composite cassette including a tape cassette and a ribbon cassette used in the printer
- French
- Imprimante et cassette composée incluant une cassette à bande et une cassette à ruban utilisée dans l'imprimante
Classification
- CPC, 4
- B41J3/4075
- B41J2/325
- B41J3/46
- B41J11/70
- IPC, 4
- B41J2 325
- B41J3 407
- B41J3 46
- B41J11 70
Designated states6
- Contracting states, 6
- Belgium
- Switzerland
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Liechtenstein