Devices or arrangements of selective printing mechanisms

BPERFORMING OPERATIONS TRANSPORTING B41Printing, stamps B41JTYPEWRITERS SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, e.g. INK-JET PRINTERS, THERMAL PRINTERS

B41J11/00Devices or arrangements of selective printing mechanisms

B41J11/0005Curl smoothing, i.e. smoothing down corrugated printing material B41J11/001Handling wide copy materials B41J11/0015for treating before, during or after printing or for uniform coating or laminating the copy material before or after printing B41J11/002Heating or irradiating B41J11/0025Handling copy materials differing in width B41J11/003Paper-size detection B41J11/0035Handling copy materials differing in thickness B41J11/004Platenless printing B41J11/0045Guides for printing material B41J11/005Guides in the printing zone B41J11/0055Lateral guides B41J11/006Means for preventing paper jams or for facilitating their removal B41J11/0065Means for printing without leaving a margin on at least one edge of the copy material B41J11/007Conveyor belts or like feeding devices B41J11/0075Low-paper indication B41J11/008Controlling printhead for accurately positioning print image on printing material B41J11/0085Using suction for maintaining printing material flat B41J11/009Detecting type of paper B41J11/0095Detecting means for copy material B41J11/02Platens B41J11/04Roller platens B41J11/053with sound-deadening devices B41J11/057Structure of the surface B41J11/06Flat page-size platens or smaller flat platens having a greater size than line-size platens B41J11/08Bar or like line-size platens B41J11/10Anvil or like character-size platens B41J11/13Backings or blankets B41J11/14Platen-shift mechanisms Driving gear therefor B41J11/16with balancing means B41J11/18Platen-impression arrangements B41J11/20Platen adjustments for varying the strength of impression, for a varying number of papers, for wear or for alignment, or for print gap adjustment B41J11/22Paper carriage guides or races B41J11/24Detents, brakes, or couplings for feed rollers or platens B41J11/26Pin feeds B41J11/27on or within the platen-rollers B41J11/28Pin wheels B41J11/30Pin traction elements other than wheels B41J11/32Adjustment of pin wheels or traction elements B41J11/34Guides coacting with pin feeds B41J11/36Blanking or long feeds Feeding to a particular line B41J11/38Manually-operated feeding devices B41J11/40specially adapted for printing musical scores B41J11/42Controlling printing material conveyance for accurate alignment of the printing material with the printhead; Print registering B41J11/425for a variable printing material feed amount B41J11/44by devices B41J11/46by marks or formations on the paper being fed B41J11/48Apparatus for condensed record, tally strip, or like work using two or more papers, or sets of papers B41J11/485Means for selecting a type of copy material amongst different types of copy material in the printing apparatus B41J11/50in which two or more papers or sets are separately fed in the same direction towards the printing position B41J11/51with different feed rates B41J11/52in which one paper or set is moved transversely relative to another B41J11/53Devices for holding in place one paper or set during replacement of one or more of the auxiliary papers or sets B41J11/54in which one paper or set is fed towards printing position from the front of the apparatus B41J11/55with means for adjusting a paper or set B41J11/56specially constructed to facilitate storage or transport of typewriter B41J11/58Supply holders for sheets or fan-folded webs B41J11/60Erasing or correcting tables B41J11/62Shields or masks B41J11/64Applications of scales or indicators B41J11/66Applications of cutting devices B41J11/663Controlling cutting, cutting resulting in special shapes of the cutting line B41J11/666Cutting partly B41J11/68Cutting parallel to the direction of paper feed B41J11/70Cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed B41J11/703Cutting of tape B41J11/706using a cutting tool mounted on a reciprocating carrier