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Typewriting machines April category listing, related patent applications 04/09

20090110461 - Printing apparatus: A printing apparatus includes a transfer mechanism that transfers a print medium, a printing device that prints on the print medium, a stationary blade that is provided on a downstream side in a transfer direction of the print medium further than the printing device to cut the print medium, a... Agent: Day Pitney LLP

20090110462 - Method and apparatus for stabilizing printable media in a printer: The illustrative embodiments described herein provide a method and apparatus for stabilizing printable media in a printer. The apparatus includes a platen for conveying printable media through a conveyance path. The apparatus also includes a set of guides for curving the printable media to form a stabilized printable media, wherein... Agent: Duke W. Yee Yee & Associates, P.C.

20090110463 - Method and apparatus for exposing printable media in a printer: The illustrative embodiments described herein provide an apparatus and method for exposing printable media. The apparatus includes a printer having a cover. The apparatus also includes a set of lifting arms coupled to the cover. The apparatus includes a slowing device engaged with the set of lifting arms. The slowing... Agent: Duke W. Yee Yee & Associates, P.C.

20090103963 - Printer: A disclosed printer includes a frame; a thermal head attached to the frame; a platen roller drive motor attached to the frame; a reduction gear train attached to the frame and configured to reduce the speed of rotation generated by the platen roller drive motor; and a platen roller detachably... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20090103964 - Key switch arrangement having an illuminating function: A key switch arrangement is able to accomplish the compatibility with a normal keyboard in respect of profile without increasing the height of the keyboard and reduce the cost without adding new members for a light source. The key switch arrangement includes a key-top having an optically transparent key-top having... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20090103965 - Web-fed printing press: A web-fed printing press is disclosed. The press having at least one printing unit for printing at least one printing substrate web, and having at least one processing device for processing the at least one printing substrate web, a control device for controlling the at least one processing device, and... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20090103966 - Media roll positioning assembly and method for positioning a media roll: A media roll positioning assembly for positioning a roll of media includes a guiding device, a retainer and a media roll supporting device. The media roll supporting device includes an elongated element for supporting the roll of media and a support configured to support the media roll supporting device on... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090097895 - Thermal time stamp printer: A thermal time date stamp including a printing apparatus, system and method for recording the date and time on a flat paper sheet includes a paper guide for transporting the paper beneath a thermal print head and thermal transfer ribbon, a display for confirming the time and date that is... Agent: Intellectual Property / Technology Law

20090097896 - Printhead carrier having zero clearance bearing arrangement: A printhead carrier having a zero clearance bearing arrangement includes a first open-faced bearing coupled to a dampener frame. The first open-faced bearing has a first bearing surface positioned to contact the cylindrical guide surface of a guide rod of an imaging apparatus. A second open-faced bearing is coupled to... Agent: Lexmark International, Inc. Intellectual Property Law Department

20090097897 - Medium feeding unit and image forming apparatus having the same: A medium feeding unit for use in an image forming apparatus includes: a cassette frame to load a printable medium; a guiding member disposed inside the cassette frame to move in a widthwise direction of the printable medium, and to guide the printable medium; and a stopper disposed rotatably to... Agent: Stein, Mcewen & Bui, LLP

20090092433 - Shrunk keyboard for composite keys: A shrunk keyboard for composite keys includes at least a first key and a second key that have respectively a touch panel attached thereon. The first key and second key have respectively a sense control segment to control switching of character definition of a character cluster corresponding to another key.... Agent: Bruce H. Troxell

20090092434 - Print media moving apparatus: A print media moving apparatus is disposed in a printer for controlling movement of a print media. The print media moving apparatus includes a motor, a first media moving module, a second media moving module, a controlling module, a first power transmission module and a second power transmission module. The... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20090087243 - Writing apparatus, image forming apparatus, management apparatus, label creation system, and computer readable medium storing program thereof: A writing apparatus includes a reading unit that reads, from a paper sheet having plural labels embedded with wireless IC elements, each including a wireless communication unit and a storage unit storing data that is transmitted and received via the wireless communication unit, identification information to identify a set of... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090087244 - Cassette for a printer: An integrated ink-and-paper cassette (1) mountable to a thermal transfer printer includes a casing (11) defining an ink-sheet supply unit housing (20) and an ink-sheet take-up unit housing (21) with an opening (34) provided therebetween for feeding a recording sheet (13). An engagement unit (35, 36) is provided at a... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20090087246 - Media cartridge having media drive coupling to printer: A media cartridge is provided which is arranged to be removably mounted in juxtaposition to a printer and has a casing, a roll of print media rotatably housed in the casing, and a print media delivery arrangement housed in the casing and having a roller. The casing has a door... Agent: Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd

20090087245 - Printing system having coupled media cartridge and drive mechanism: A printing system is provided having a support structure, a print media drive mechanism mounted to the support structure and a media cartridge removably received by the support structure. The media cartridge has a casing housing a roll of print media and a print media delivery arrangement. The casing has... Agent: Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd