Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ink ribbon cartridge and image forming apparatus including the same
- Patent Title (中): 墨带盒和包括其的成像设备
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Application No.: US14181261Application Date: 2014-02-14
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Publication No.: US08953005B2Publication Date: 2015-02-10
- Inventor: Toshifumi Mimura
- Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba , Toshiba TEC Kabushiki Kaisha
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba,Toshiba TEC Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba,Toshiba TEC Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Agency: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP
- Main IPC: B41J2/325
- IPC: B41J2/325 ; B41J2/32 ; B41J2/38 ; B41J32/00

Abstract:
An ink ribbon cartridge includes an ink ribbon onto which decolorizable ink is applied, a transfer unit configured to thermally transfer the decolorizable ink on the ink ribbon to a recording medium such that an image is formed on the recording medium as the ink ribbon is conveyed, and a heating unit configured to heat a portion of the ink ribbon that has passed the transfer unit when the image was formed on the recording medium, at a temperature at which the decolorizable ink is decolorized.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140240432A1 INK RIBBON CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2014-08-28
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