Including Cylindrical Sections Or Rings (e.g., Of Character-space Width) Patents (Class 400/661.3)
  • Preventing crease formation in donor web in dye transfer printer that can cause line artifact on print
    Patent number: 6757003
    Abstract: A thermal printer is adapted to prevent crease formation in a dye transfer area of a dye donor web that can cause line artifacts to be printed on a dye receiver during a dye transfer from the dye transfer area to the dye receiver in a dye transfer printer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2004
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Zhanjun J. Gao, John F. Corman, Robert F. Mindler, Po-Jen Shih, Theodore J. Skomsky