Patents by Inventor Jitsuhiko Ando
Jitsuhiko Ando has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 8773483Abstract: A method for printing on both sides of a roll sheet including superimposing and pressing a thermal transfer sheet and the roll sheet between a platen roller and a thermal head so that the bottom surface of the thermal transfer sheet touches the top surface of the roll sheet and the bottom surface of the roll sheet touches the platen roller, and printing an image on the top surface of the roll sheet while conveying the sheets; and superimposing and pressing a thermal transfer sheet and the roll sheet between a platen roller and a thermal head so that the top surface of the thermal transfer sheet touches the bottom surface of the roll sheet and the top surface of the roll sheet touches the platen roller, and printing an image on the bottom surface of the roll sheet while conveying the sheets.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2009Date of Patent: July 8, 2014Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jitsuhiko Ando, Taketo Nozu, Tsuyoshi Katsuta, Takamasa Akagawa
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Publication number: 20110221855Abstract: A method for printing on both sides of a roll sheet including superimposing and pressing a thermal transfer sheet and the roll sheet between a platen roller and a thermal head so that the bottom surface of the thermal transfer sheet touches the top surface of the roll sheet and the bottom surface of the roll sheet touches the platen roller, and printing an image on the top surface of the roll sheet while conveying the sheets; and superimposing and pressing a thermal transfer sheet and the roll sheet between a platen roller and a thermal head so that the top surface of the thermal transfer sheet touches the bottom surface of the roll sheet and the top surface of the roll sheet touches the platen roller, and printing an image on the bottom surface of the roll sheet while conveying the sheets.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2009Publication date: September 15, 2011Applicant: DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Jitsuhiko Ando, Taketo Nozu, Tsuyoshi Katsuta, Takamasa Akagawa
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Publication number: 20080117463Abstract: Image plus event information printing system, which comprises an image data inputting means for inputting a datum of original image, an event information database which memorizes the data of current and/or passing events information being sorted with one or more items, wherein one of the items consists of the occurrence time of the event, an event information retrieval means for extracting any event information within a predetermined range being in correlation to the time which is related to the original image, by retrieving from the sorted data in the event information database with using one or more of the items, an image editing means for preparing a datum of an image plus event information, from the datum of original image and the extracted event information, and a printing means for printing the image plus current events information in accordance with the datum prepared by the image editing means.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2007Publication date: May 22, 2008Inventors: Takayuki OHKUBO, Jitsuhiko ANDO, Naoji SHIBASAKI, Tohru ISHII, Tohru FUNAKI
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Publication number: 20080049256Abstract: Image plus event information printing system, which comprises an image data inputting means for inputting a datum of original image, an event information database which memorizes the data of current and/or passing events information being sorted with one or more items, wherein one of the items consists of the occurrence time of the event, an event information retrieval means for extracting any event information within a predetermined range being in correlation to the time which is related to the original image, by retrieving from the sorted data in the event information database with using one or more of the items, an image editing means for preparing a datum of an image plus event information, from the datum of original image and the extracted event information, and a printing means for printing the image plus current events information in accordance with the datum prepared by the image editing means.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2007Publication date: February 28, 2008Inventors: Takayuki OHKUBO, Jitsuhiko ANDO, Naoji SHIBASAKI, Tohru ISHII, Tohru FUNAKI
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Patent number: 7298520Abstract: Image plus event information printing system, which comprises an image data inputting means for inputting a datum of original image, an event information database which memorizes the data of current and/or passing events information being sorted with one or more items, wherein one of the items consists of the occurrence time of the event, an event information retrieval means for extracting any event information within a predetermined range being in correlation to the time which is related to the original image, by retrieving from the sorted data in the event information database with using one or more of the items, an image editing means for preparing a datum of an image plus event information, from the datum of original image and the extracted event information, and a printing means for printing the image plus current events information in accordance with the datum prepared by the image editing means.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2001Date of Patent: November 20, 2007Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takayuki Ohkubo, Jitsuhiko Ando, Naoji Shibasaki, Tohru Ishii, Tohru Funaki
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Patent number: 6995118Abstract: Disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the substrate sheet is a pulp paper, the intermediate layer is formed from an organic solvent solution of a resin, and the dye receptor layer is formed from an aqueous resin liquid. By virtue of this structure, the thermal transfer image receiving sheet can be prevented from occurrence of curling caused by temperature change. Also disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the intermediate layer is formed from either an acrylic resin or a resin at least a part of which is crosslinked.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2003Date of Patent: February 7, 2006Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takeshi Ueno, Katsuyuki Oshima, Mikio Asajima, Mineo Yamauchi, Kazunobu Imoto, Hidetake Takahara, Jitsuhiko Ando
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Patent number: 6946423Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat transfer cover film characterized in that a specific transparent resin layer (2) is releasably provided on a substrate film (1). This transparent resin layer (2) can be easily laminated on the surface of the resulting image (7Y, 7M and 7C) by heat transfer means, making it possible to provide expeditious provision of image representations which are improved in terms of such properties as durability, gloss and color development and is curl-free.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2001Date of Patent: September 20, 2005Assignee: DAI Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Katsuyuki Oshima, Jitsuhiko Ando, Masanori Torii
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Patent number: 6786993Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat transfer cover film characterized in that a specific transparent resin layer (2) is releasably provided on a substrate film (1). This transparent resin layer (2) can be easily laminated on the surface of the resulting image (7Y, 7M and 7C) by heat transfer means, making it possible to provide expeditious provision of image representations which are improved in terms of such properties as durability, gloss and color development and is curl-free.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2003Date of Patent: September 7, 2004Assignee: Dai Nippon Insatsu Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Katsuyuki Oshima, Jitsuhiko Ando, Masanori Torii
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Publication number: 20040058817Abstract: Disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the substrate sheet is a pulp paper, the intermediate layer is formed from an organic solvent solution of a resin, and the dye receptor layer is formed from an aqueous resin liquid. By virtue of this structure, the thermal transfer image receiving sheet can be prevented from occurrence of curling caused by temperature change. Also disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the intermediate layer is formed from either an acrylic resin or a resin at least a part of which is crosslinked.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2003Publication date: March 25, 2004Inventors: Takeshi Ueno, Katsuyuki Oshima, Mikio Asajima, Mineo Yamauchi, Kazunobu Imoto, Hidetake Takahara, Jitsuhiko Ando
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Publication number: 20040029731Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat transfer cover film characterized in that a specific transparent resin layer (2) is releasably provided on a substrate film (1). This transparent resin layer (2) can be easily laminated on the surface of the resulting image (7Y, 7M and 7C) by heat transfer means, making it possible to provide expeditious provision of image representations which are improved in terms of such properties as durability, gloss and color development and is curl-free.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2003Publication date: February 12, 2004Applicant: Dai Nippon Insatsu Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Katsuyuki Oshima, Jitsuhiko Ando, Masanori Torii
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Patent number: 6664212Abstract: Disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the substrate sheet is a pulp paper, the intermediate layer is formed from an organic solvent solution of a resin, and the dye receptor layer is formed from an aqueous resin liquid. By virtue of this structure, the thermal transfer image receiving sheet can be prevented from occurrence of curling caused by temperature change. Also disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the intermediate layer is formed from either an acrylic resin or a resin at least a part of which is crosslinked.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2001Date of Patent: December 16, 2003Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takeshi Ueno, Katsuyuki Oshima, Mikio Asajima, Mineo Yamauchi, Kazunobu Imoto, Hidetake Takahara, Jitsuhiko Ando
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Publication number: 20020108702Abstract: Disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the substrate sheet is a pulp paper, the intermediate layer is formed from an organic solvent solution of a resin, and the dye receptor layer is formed from an aqueous resin liquid. By virtue of this structure, the thermal transfer image receiving sheet can be prevented from occurrence of curling caused by temperature change. Also disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the intermediate layer is formed from either an acrylic resin or a resin at least a part of which is crosslinked.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2001Publication date: August 15, 2002Inventors: Takeshi Ueno, Katsuyuki Oshima, Mikio Asajima, Mineo Yamauchi, Kazunobu Imoto, Hidetake Takahara, Jitsuhiko Ando
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Publication number: 20020051207Abstract: Image plus event information printing system, which comprises an image data inputting means for inputting a datum of original image, an event information database which memorizes the data of current and/or passing events information being sorted with one or more items, wherein one of the items consists of the occurrence time of the event, an event information retrieval means for extracting any event information within a predetermined range being in correlation to the time which is related to the original image, by retrieving from the sorted data in the event information database with using one or more of the items, an image editing means for preparing a datum of an image plus event information, from the datum of original image and the extracted event information, and a printing means for printing the image plus current events information in accordance with the datum prepared by the image editing means.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2001Publication date: May 2, 2002Inventors: Takayuki Ohkubo, Jitsuhiko Ando, Naoji Shibasaki, Tohru Ishii, Tohru Funaki
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Patent number: 6364984Abstract: Disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the substrate sheet is a pulp paper, the intermediate layer is formed from an organic solvent solution of a resin, and the dye receptor layer is formed from an aqueous resin liquid. By virtue of this structure, the thermal transfer image receiving sheet can be prevented from occurrence of curling caused by temperature change. Also disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the intermediate layer is formed from either an acrylic resin or a resin at least a part of which is crosslinked.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2001Date of Patent: April 2, 2002Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takeshi Ueno, Katsuyuki Oshima, Mikio Asajima, Mineo Yamauchi, Kazunobu Imoto, Hidetake Takahara, Jitsuhiko Ando
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Publication number: 20020033959Abstract: An image printing system is disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2001Publication date: March 21, 2002Inventors: Jitsuhiko Ando, Takayuki Ohkubo, Naoji Shibasaki, Tohru Ishii, Hiroyuki Akai
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Publication number: 20020003963Abstract: An image printing apparatus is provided. Which apparatus comprises an image data inputting means for inputting image data; a command inputting device for inputting a printing command including designation of an image to be output; a printing means for printing the image to be output; a display device for displaying an image; and a processing device for producing a protection processed image for applying a privacy protection process to the image to be output, and which also has a controlling means for displaying either one of the protection processed image and the image to be output on the display device according to the designation by a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 6, 2001Publication date: January 10, 2002Inventors: Takayuki Ohkubo, Jitsuhiko Ando, Naoji Shibasaki
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Publication number: 20010046592Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat transfer cover film characterized in that a specific transparent resin layer (2) is releasably provided on a substrate film (1). This transparent resin layer (2) can be easily laminated on the surface of the resulting image (7Y, 7M and 7C) by heat transfer means, making it possible to provide expeditious provision of image representations which are improved in terms of such properties as durability, gloss and color development and is curl-free.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2001Publication date: November 29, 2001Applicant: DAI NIPPON INSATSU KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Katsuyuki Oshima, Jitsuhiko Ando, Masanori Torii
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Publication number: 20010034303Abstract: Disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the substrate sheet is a pulp paper, the intermediate layer is formed from an organic solvent solution of a resin, and the dye receptor layer is formed from an aqueous resin liquid. By virtue of this structure, the thermal transfer image receiving sheet can be prevented from occurrence of curling caused by temperature change. Also disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the intermediate layer is formed from either an acrylic resin or a resin at least a part of which is crosslinked.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2001Publication date: October 25, 2001Inventors: Takeshi Ueno, Katsuyuki Oshima, Mikio Asajima, Mineo Yamauchi, Kazunobu Imoto, Hidetake Takahara, Jitsuhiko Ando
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Patent number: 6291062Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat transfer cover film characterized in that a specific transparent resin layer (2) is releasably provided on a substrate film (1). This transparent resin layer (2) can be easily laminated on the surface of the resulting image (7Y, 7M and 7C) by heat transfer means, making it possible to provide expeditious provision of image representations which are improved in terms of such properties as durability, gloss and color development-and is curl-free.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 1997Date of Patent: September 18, 2001Assignee: DAI Nippon Insatsu Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Katsuyuki Oshima, Jitsuhiko Ando, Masanori Torii
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Patent number: 6251824Abstract: Disclosed is a thermal transfer image receiving sheet comprising a substrate sheet, an intermediate layer provided on at least one surface side of the substrate sheet and a dye receptor layer provided on the surface of the intermediate layer, wherein the intermediate layer is formed from either an acrylic resin or a resin at least a part of which is crosslinked. By virtue of this structure, the thermal transfer image receiving sheet can be excellent in smoothness, strength, cushioning properties and writing properties, and further can give an image of high density and high resolution.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 1998Date of Patent: June 26, 2001Assignee: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takeshi Ueno, Katsuyuki Oshima, Mikio Asajima, Mineo Yamauchi, Kazunobu Imoto, Hidetake Takahara, Jitsuhiko Ando