Patents by Inventor Shinji Kondo

Shinji Kondo 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).

  • Printing ribbon positioning apparatus and method of operation thereof
    Patent number: 4787763
    Abstract: A printing ribbon positioning apparatus and method of operation thereof advances a ribbon in connection with the printing of a character with one of a plurality of print rows across the width of the ribbon by an amount that takes into consideration the past advancement of the ribbon in connection with the last characters printed with each of the other rows of the ribbon and the widths of the character to be printed and the last character printed with the same print row of the ribbon as the character to be printed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 29, 1988
    Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Shinji Kondo