A device and a method are disclosed for making a wireless connection between a paper sensor in a roll holder and a printing device which receives a printing medium from the roll holder, in which a magnet arranged on the roll holder performs, with each turn of the pin of the roll holder, a cyclical movement which includes first a lifting of the magnet, caused by a rotation of the pin by a fraction of a turn, and then a fall by gravity of the magnet which falls near a coil which is energized by the mechanical energy of the magnet for supplying electrical energy to an emitter in wireless communication with a receiver to receive a signal with each revolution of the pin to count the revolutions made by the pin and act as a paper sensor.
A device and a method are disclosed for reading a document such as, for example, a card, or a ticket or a sales receipt or a receipt etc, placed by a user in front of the reading device, in which the document is positioned in a reading zone in which it is read by one or more image sensors and a further detection of the document positioned in the reading zone is performed by remote detection sensor means based on the time elapsing between the emission of a pulse and the reception of a return signal and/or based on the intensity of the return signal received, in which the further detection is used for verifying and/or correcting the reading performed by said one or more image sensors.
A ticket printer is disclosed comprising a box-like support configured for selective mounting in a first configuration, in which the box-like support has a first outlet facing a reception area in which a user can receive a ticket exiting from the first outlet, or in a second configuration, in which the box-like support has a second outlet facing the reception area in which a user can receive a ticket which exits from the second outlet and presents the first outlet facing a collection area to which the ticket can be sent if, after a pre-set time, a user has not collected the ticket from the second outlet.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Software; Computers, software; Software; Application software; Computer operating programs; Computer software platforms; Computer software for business purposes; Computer operating systems; Computer operating system software; Software and applications for mobile devices; Web application and server software; Downloadable software applications; Computer applications; mobile applications. Computer software services; Services for the writing of computer software; Updating of software; Software development; Computer software programming services; Development, programming and implementation of software; Support and maintenance services for computer software; Design services relating to computer hardware and to computer programmes; Consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware; Software design and development; Programming of multimedia applications; Development of computer platforms.
An anti-fraud system is disclosed, which is usable in a retail shop, with scales for weighing at least one item, a user interface configured to enable a user to enter data relating to an item weighed by said scales, vision means configured to recognize at least one feature of an article arranged on said scales, a printer configured to issue a document that includes the weight of said item and the corresponding data entry entered by the user, and control means configured to receive the data entry and the feature detected by the vision means, to check whether the data entry matches the detected feature, and to control said printer so as to print an anomaly trace on said document if the data entry does not match the detected feature.
G01G 19/414 - Weighing apparatus or methods adapted for special purposes not provided for in groups with provisions for indicating, recording, or computing price or other quantities dependent on the weight using electromechanical or electronic computing means using electronic computing means only
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Computer applications; mobile applications; Software; Application software; Computer operating programs; Computer software platforms; Computer software for business purposes; Computer operating systems; Computer operating system software; Computer software and applications for mobile apparatus; Web application and server software; Downloadable software applications; Computer programs for order management; Electronic points of sale systems consisting of computer hardware and software; downloadable computer software applications to allow users to search, order, browse menus, rate, comment and track the delivery of, restaurant and take-away restaurants meals online; computer software applications relating to the sale, order and delivery of restaurant and take-away restaurant meals. Design and development of computer hardware and software; Consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware; Software design and development; Programming of multimedia applications; Development of computer platforms; Application service provider (ASP) and software as a service (SaaS) services relating to order management, order tracking and order delivery systems and/or relating to Electronic Point of Sale systems.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Computer applications; mobile applications; Software; Application software; Computer operating programs; Computer software platforms; Computer software for business purposes; Computer operating systems; Computer operating system software; Computer software and applications for mobile apparatus; Web application and server software; Downloadable software applications; Computer programs for order management; Electronic points of sale systems consisting of computer hardware and software; downloadable computer software applications to allow users to search, order, browse menus, rate, comment and track the delivery of, restaurant and take-away restaurants meals online; computer software applications relating to the sale, order and delivery of restaurant and take-away restaurant meals. Design and development of computer hardware and software; Consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware; Software design and development; Programming of multimedia applications; Development of computer platforms; Application service provider (ASP) and software as a service (SaaS) services relating to order management, order tracking and order delivery systems and/or relating to Electronic Point of Sale systems.
An apparatus (1) for inspecting an identity document (D) is disclosed, wherein the identity document, which includes an RFID tag and a printed code, is positioned on the apparatus in a reading area (3) where a linear image sensor, which is movable by a motor-driven command, performs a scan to read the code of the document, and in which an RFID device communicates with the RFID tag, authentication of the identity document being performed by comparing the information supplied by the linear image sensor and the information supplied by the RFID device.
G06K 7/10 - Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers by corpuscular radiation
G06K 7/14 - Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers by corpuscular radiation using light without selection of wavelength, e.g. sensing reflected white light
A scanning apparatus and method are disclosed in which an image linear sensor (2) CCD can perform a translation in a scanning direction (F) that is transverse to a direction of longitudinal extent of the sensor, with a first linear motor (31) coupled with a first end portion (21) of the sensor, with a second linear motor (32) coupled with a second end portion (22) of the sensor opposite the first, the motors being drivable independently to enable the two end portions to move at different speeds from one another, and with an alignment device that detects a misalignment of the linear sensor, consequently transmits a fault signal and drives the first linear motor and/or the second linear motor in response to the fault signal so as to realign the sensor by accelerating and/or decelerating the first and/or the second end portion of the sensor.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Computer applications for catering; Mobile applications for catering; Software programmes for catering; Application software for catering; Operating software for catering; Software platforms for catering; Computer software for business purposes for catering; Computer operating systems for catering; Computer operating system software for catering; Software and applications for mobile devices for catering; Web application and server software for catering; Downloadable software applications for catering. Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; Design and development of computer hardware and software; Consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware; Design and development of computer hardware and software; Computer technology consultancy; Technological consultation services; Advisory services in the field of product development and quality improvement of software; Programming of multimedia applications.
An apparatus (1) for inspecting an identity document (D) is disclosed, wherein the identity document, which includes an RFID tag and a printed code, is positioned on the apparatus in a reading area (3) where a linear image sensor, which is movable by a motor-driven command, performs a scan to read the code of the document, and in which an RFID device communicates with the RFID tag, authentication of the identity document being performed by comparing the information supplied by the linear image sensor and the information supplied by the RFID device.
G06K 7/00 - Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers
G06K 7/10 - Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers by corpuscular radiation
H04N 1/00 - PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION - Details thereof
G06K 17/00 - Methods or arrangements for effecting co-operative working between equipments covered by two or more of main groups , e.g. automatic card files incorporating conveying and reading operations
A printing apparatus is disclosed that is suitable for controlling a barred access, with a front port for inserting and expelling tickets, sensor means for reading a ticket introduced into the port, an input/output interface and thermal printing means controlled by an electronic processor including a memory that can contain a script including an instruction to activate the printing means in response to an input signal received from the sensor means or via the interface and an instruction to send an output signal via the interface in response to a signal emitted by sensor means. A computerized central system, arranged outside the printing apparatus for controlling the barred access, is associated with the printing apparatus by means of an initial system configurations that is simplified.
G06F 17/00 - Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific functions
G07B 15/04 - Arrangements or apparatus for collecting fares, tolls or entrance fees at one or more control points taking into account a variable factor such as distance or time, e.g. for passenger transport, parking systems or car rental systems comprising devices to free a barrier, turnstile or the like
G07B 15/02 - Arrangements or apparatus for collecting fares, tolls or entrance fees at one or more control points taking into account a variable factor such as distance or time, e.g. for passenger transport, parking systems or car rental systems
G06F 13/10 - Program control for peripheral devices
G06K 7/10 - Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers by corpuscular radiation
G06K 7/14 - Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers by corpuscular radiation using light without selection of wavelength, e.g. sensing reflected white light
H04N 1/00 - PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION - Details thereof
A printing apparatus is disclosed, in which a printed document is separated from a continuous strip of paper by a blade driven by a reversible motor that has a forward rotation direction, in normal operation, and a backward rotation direction, for blade unlocking in the event of jamming of the blade, in which the backward rotation first has a free initial portion without transmitting force to the blade, then a tooth carried by the motor shaft knocks against another tooth carried by a hub of a gear that transmits force to the blade, unlocking the jam thereof.
B26D 5/20 - Arrangements for operating and controlling machines or devices for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting with interrelated action between the cutting member and work feed
B41J 11/70 - Applications of cutting devices cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed
B26D 1/08 - Cutting through work characterised by the nature or movement of the cutting member; Apparatus or machines therefor; Cutting members therefor involving a cutting member which does not travel with the work having a linearly-movable cutting member wherein the cutting member reciprocates of the guillotine type
B26D 1/09 - Cutting through work characterised by the nature or movement of the cutting member; Apparatus or machines therefor; Cutting members therefor involving a cutting member which does not travel with the work having a linearly-movable cutting member wherein the cutting member reciprocates of the guillotine type with a plurality of cutting members
B26D 5/00 - Arrangements for operating and controlling machines or devices for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting
B26D 5/08 - Means for actuating the cutting member to effect the cut
B41J 11/00 - Devices or arrangements for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
B65H 35/06 - Delivering articles from cutting or line-perforating machines; Article or web delivery apparatus incorporating cutting or line-perforating devices, e.g. adhesive tape dispensers from or with transverse cutters or perforators from or with blade, e.g. shear-blade, cutters or perforators
B26D 1/00 - Cutting through work characterised by the nature or movement of the cutting member; Apparatus or machines therefor; Cutting members therefor
B26D 7/00 - CUTTING; DETAILS COMMON TO MACHINES FOR PERFORATING, PUNCHING, CUTTING-OUT, STAMPING-OUT OR SEVERING - Details of apparatus for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting
A printing method and apparatus are disclosed, in which a printed document is separated from a continuous strip of paper by a cutting device having a movable blade that can adopt a rest position, in which the blade is retracted to leave free a passage for inserting the strip in a cutting zone, and at least one cutting position, in which the blade is advanced to obstruct the passage, with sensor means that is able to indicate when the blade is in the two positions.
B26D 5/20 - Arrangements for operating and controlling machines or devices for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting with interrelated action between the cutting member and work feed
B41J 11/70 - Applications of cutting devices cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed
B26D 1/00 - Cutting through work characterised by the nature or movement of the cutting member; Apparatus or machines therefor; Cutting members therefor
B26D 7/00 - CUTTING; DETAILS COMMON TO MACHINES FOR PERFORATING, PUNCHING, CUTTING-OUT, STAMPING-OUT OR SEVERING - Details of apparatus for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting
A method is disclosed for transmitting fiscal data in which the sales transactions performed by a fiscal cash register are stored in a storage module of the fiscal cash register, the fiscal data on the sales transactions are first transmitted to a mobile device, such as a Smartphone or a Tablet PC, by a Bluetooth module with which the fiscal cash register is provided, and are then retransmitted by a transceiving module with a modem function with which the mobile device is provided.
G06Q 20/02 - Payment architectures, schemes or protocols involving a neutral third party, e.g. certification authority, notary or trusted third party [TTP]
G06Q 20/32 - Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices using wireless devices
A printing device for printing tickets in public places, with an anti-paper jam system in which an optical sensor for detecting the presence of paper is arranged at a zone where a rise of the paper occurs in case of occlusion of the paper outlet mouth; before the start of a print, the paper is retracted with respect to the sensor, whereby the sensor is OFF; when the print starts, the paper advances until arriving in front of the sensor, whereby the sensor turns ON; from this moment on, if the sensor returns OFF, it means that the paper is no longer detected by the sensor, because it has been raised by an occlusion, whereby the advancing of the paper is interrupted.
B41J 11/00 - Devices or arrangements for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
B41J 2/32 - Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
There is disclosed a thermal printing device with a thermal print head, a platen roller opposite the print head and a protective film that is movable in a closed loop, wherein the thermal print head is arranged inside the closed loop formed by the film, so as to protect the thermal paper from damage caused by mechanical scraping by the print head; a use of the printing device is also disclosed for dispensing a printed ticket in real time, the ticket being at least partly covered by an opaque patina that is removable by scraping after printing to enable what has been printed to be viewed.
B41J 2/32 - Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
A thermal printing device with a thermal print head, a platen roller opposite the print head and a protective film that is movable in a closed loop, wherein the thermal print head is arranged inside the closed loop formed by the film, so as to protect the thermal paper from damage caused by mechanical scraping by the print head; a use of the printing device is also disclosed for dispensing a printed ticket in real time, the ticket being at least partly covered by an opaque patina that is removable by scraping after printing to enable what has been printed to be viewed.
B41J 2/32 - Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
27.
Printing device and method for controlling the printing device
A printing device is disclosed including a path for supplying thermal paper unwound from a roll to a thermal print head arranged for printing on a first side of paper, wherein a linear image sensor is arranged along the path, on a second side of paper opposite the first, transversely to an advancement direction of the paper, to detect the position of an alignment mark arranged on the paper.
B41J 15/04 - Supporting, feeding, or guiding devices; Mountings for web rolls or spindles
B41J 3/407 - Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for marking on special material
B41J 11/00 - Devices or arrangements for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
B41J 11/46 - Controlling by marks or formations on the paper being fed
A printing apparatus is disclosed, in which a printed document is separated from a continuous strip of paper by a blade driven by a reversible motor that has a forward rotation direction, in normal operation, and a backward rotation direction, for blade unlocking in the event of jamming of the blade, in which the backward rotation first has a free initial portion without transmitting force to the blade, then a tooth carried by the motor shaft knocks against another tooth carried by a hub of a gear that transmits force to the blade, unlocking the jam thereof.
B26D 1/08 - Cutting through work characterised by the nature or movement of the cutting member; Apparatus or machines therefor; Cutting members therefor involving a cutting member which does not travel with the work having a linearly-movable cutting member wherein the cutting member reciprocates of the guillotine type
B26D 1/09 - Cutting through work characterised by the nature or movement of the cutting member; Apparatus or machines therefor; Cutting members therefor involving a cutting member which does not travel with the work having a linearly-movable cutting member wherein the cutting member reciprocates of the guillotine type with a plurality of cutting members
B26D 5/08 - Means for actuating the cutting member to effect the cut
B41J 11/70 - Applications of cutting devices cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed
29.
ANTI-JAMMING DEVICE FOR PRINT APPARATUSES WITH STACKER
It is disclosed an anti-jamming device for a print apparatus with stacker, for lottery or betting terminals, with a path of a continuous strip of paper, a printing device for printing a document on the strip, a cutting device for separating the document from the strip, a movement device for moving the document laterally to a stacking zone, a movable portion that bounds said path and is moved from the strip in the event of a jam, moving said portion causing printing to be stopped.
B65H 29/46 - Members reciprocated in rectilinear path
B65H 31/06 - Pile receivers with movable end support arranged to recede as pile accumulates the articles being piled on edge
B65H 20/32 - Arrangements for accumulating surplus web by making loops
B65H 26/02 - Warning or safety devices, e.g. automatic fault detectors, stop-motions, for web-advancing mechanisms responsive to presence of irregularities in running webs
B41J 11/00 - Devices or arrangements for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
G07B 5/08 - TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; TAXIMETERS; ARRANGEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING FARES, TOLLS OR ENTRANCE FEES AT ONE OR MORE CONTROL POINTS; FRANKING APPARATUS - Details of, or auxiliary devices for, ticket-issuing machines for avoiding incorrect action of the machine
30.
Anti-jamming device for printing apparatuses with stacker
It is disclosed an anti-jamming device for a printing apparatus with stacker, for lottery or betting terminals, with a path of a continuous strip of paper, a printing device for printing a document on the strip, a cutting device for separating the document from the strip, a movement device for moving the document laterally to a stacking zone, a movable portion that bounds the path and is moved from the strip in the event of a jam, moving the portion causing printing to be stopped.
B65H 26/02 - Warning or safety devices, e.g. automatic fault detectors, stop-motions, for web-advancing mechanisms responsive to presence of irregularities in running webs
B41J 11/00 - Devices or arrangements for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
B41J 11/70 - Applications of cutting devices cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed
B65H 20/32 - Arrangements for accumulating surplus web by making loops
B65H 29/46 - Members reciprocated in rectilinear path
B65H 31/06 - Pile receivers with movable end support arranged to recede as pile accumulates the articles being piled on edge
G07B 5/08 - TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; TAXIMETERS; ARRANGEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING FARES, TOLLS OR ENTRANCE FEES AT ONE OR MORE CONTROL POINTS; FRANKING APPARATUS - Details of, or auxiliary devices for, ticket-issuing machines for avoiding incorrect action of the machine
G07F 17/24 - Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for parking meters
B41J 2/32 - Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
A printing apparatus is disclosed that is suitable for controlling a barred access, with a front port for inserting and expelling tickets, sensor means for reading a ticket introduced into the port, an input/output interface and thermal printing means controlled by an electronic processor comprising a memory that can contain a script including an instruction to activate the printing means in response to an input signal received from the sensor means or via the interface and an instruction to send an output signal via the interface in response to a signal emitted by sensor means. A computerised central system, arranged outside the printing apparatus for controlling the barred access, is associated with the printing apparatus by means of an initial system configurations that is simplified.
G07B 15/02 - Arrangements or apparatus for collecting fares, tolls or entrance fees at one or more control points taking into account a variable factor such as distance or time, e.g. for passenger transport, parking systems or car rental systems
G07B 15/04 - Arrangements or apparatus for collecting fares, tolls or entrance fees at one or more control points taking into account a variable factor such as distance or time, e.g. for passenger transport, parking systems or car rental systems comprising devices to free a barrier, turnstile or the like
A printing method and apparatus (1) are disclosed, in which a printed document (D) is separated from a continuous strip(S) of paper by a cutting device (5,6,14,15,16,17,18) having a movable blade (5) that can adopt a rest position, in which the blade is retracted to leave free a passage for inserting the strip in a cutting zone, and at least one cutting position, in which the blade is advanced to obstruct the aforesaid passage, with sensor means that is able to indicate when the blade is in the two aforesaid positions.
B41J 11/70 - Applications of cutting devices cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed
B26D 5/00 - Arrangements for operating and controlling machines or devices for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting
B26D 5/20 - Arrangements for operating and controlling machines or devices for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting with interrelated action between the cutting member and work feed
B26D 1/00 - Cutting through work characterised by the nature or movement of the cutting member; Apparatus or machines therefor; Cutting members therefor
B26D 7/00 - CUTTING; DETAILS COMMON TO MACHINES FOR PERFORATING, PUNCHING, CUTTING-OUT, STAMPING-OUT OR SEVERING - Details of apparatus for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting
33.
Printing apparatus with stacking position for output
An apparatus and a printing method for lottery or betting terminals are disclosed, wherein a printed document is separated from a continuous strip of paper and then moved sideways to a document stacking zone according to a direction that is transverse to the document, which, by passing above two lateral protrusions, undergoes the folding of two lateral edges that, after passing over the protrusions, return to a normal position owing to the elasticity of the paper.
B41J 13/10 - Sheet holders, retainers, or stationary guides
B65H 35/00 - Delivering articles from cutting or line-perforating machines; Article or web delivery apparatus incorporating cutting or line-perforating devices, e.g. adhesive tape dispensers
B65H 35/06 - Delivering articles from cutting or line-perforating machines; Article or web delivery apparatus incorporating cutting or line-perforating devices, e.g. adhesive tape dispensers from or with transverse cutters or perforators from or with blade, e.g. shear-blade, cutters or perforators
B41J 11/70 - Applications of cutting devices cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed
B65H 23/00 - Registering, tensioning, smoothing, or guiding webs
B65H 37/00 - Article or web delivery apparatus incorporating devices for performing specified auxiliary operations
B65H 31/06 - Pile receivers with movable end support arranged to recede as pile accumulates the articles being piled on edge
G07B 5/02 - TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; TAXIMETERS; ARRANGEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING FARES, TOLLS OR ENTRANCE FEES AT ONE OR MORE CONTROL POINTS; FRANKING APPARATUS - Details of, or auxiliary devices for, ticket-issuing machines for cutting-off or separating tickets
B65H 29/46 - Members reciprocated in rectilinear path
An apparatus and a printing method for lottery or betting terminals are disclosed, wherein a printed document is severed from a continuous strip of paper and then moved sideways to a document slacking zone according to a direction mat is transverse to the document, which, by passing above two lateral protrusions, undergoes the folding of two lateral edges that, after passing over the protrusions, return to a normal position owing to the elasticity of the paper.
B41J 11/70 - Applications of cutting devices cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed
B41J 13/10 - Sheet holders, retainers, or stationary guides
B41J 15/04 - Supporting, feeding, or guiding devices; Mountings for web rolls or spindles
B65H 31/06 - Pile receivers with movable end support arranged to recede as pile accumulates the articles being piled on edge
G07B 5/02 - TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; TAXIMETERS; ARRANGEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING FARES, TOLLS OR ENTRANCE FEES AT ONE OR MORE CONTROL POINTS; FRANKING APPARATUS - Details of, or auxiliary devices for, ticket-issuing machines for cutting-off or separating tickets
A printing mechanism having an engaging body that is rotatable between an engaging position, in which it retains a printing roller in a position facing a thermal printing head, and a disengaging position wherein it enables the printing roller to be removed; a reversible drive shaft rotating in one direction rotates the printing roller and rotating in the opposite direction moves the engaging body to the disengaging position, owing to a unidirectional joint that connects the drive shaft to the engaging body only when the drive shaft rotates in an opposite direction.
B41J 2/32 - Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
A printing device (1) for printing tickets in public places is disclosed, with an anti-paper jam system in which an optical sensor (10) for detecting the presence of paper (4) is arranged at a zone where a rise of the paper occurs in case of occlusion of the paper outlet mouth; before the start of a print, the paper is retracted with respect to the sensor (10), whereby the sensor (10) is OFF; when the print starts, the paper (4) advances until arriving in front of the sensor (10), whereby the sensor (10) turns ON; from this moment on, if the sensor (10) returns OFF, it means that the paper (4) is no longer detected by the sensor (10), because it has been raised by an occlusion, whereby the advancing of the paper (4) is interrupted.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Software for managing points of sale; Software for cash registers; Cash registers; Printers; Bar code printers; POS printers; Portable printers; Fiscal printers; ATM printers; Ticket printers; Receipt printers; Electronic card readers; Image scanners; Peripherals adapted for use with computers; Electronic cash registers; Touchscreen cash registers; Receipt dispensers; Ticket dispensers; Point of sale apparatus; Point of sale apparatus; Electronic payment terminal.
A printer for kiosks is disclosed that includes an anti-intrusion door that is movable between a normal closed position and an open position in which it respectively closes and opens a passage through which a printed document is guided, moving from the normal closed position to the open position by a thrust exerted by the exiting document and returning to the closed position through the effect of its weight after the printed document has been removed.
B41J 13/00 - Devices or arrangements specially adapted for supporting or handling copy material in short lengths, e.g. sheets
B41J 11/00 - Devices or arrangements for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
B41J 11/70 - Applications of cutting devices cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed
B41J 13/10 - Sheet holders, retainers, or stationary guides
B41J 15/04 - Supporting, feeding, or guiding devices; Mountings for web rolls or spindles
B65H 35/04 - Delivering articles from cutting or line-perforating machines; Article or web delivery apparatus incorporating cutting or line-perforating devices, e.g. adhesive tape dispensers from or with transverse cutters or perforators
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers,
calculating machines, data processing equipment, computers;
computer software; colour printers; computer printers;
thermal printers; laser printers; ink jet printers; printers
for computers; digital colour printers; printers for use
with computers; electronic equipment for point-of-sales
(POS) systems, namely, point-of-sale terminals, bar code
readers, optical readers, advertisement display monitors,
keyboards, printers, scanners, radio transmitters, radio
receivers, computer hardware, and computer operating
software; automated ticket printing apparatus; inkjet color
printers; controlling software for computer printers;
integrated output printers; bar code printers; laser color
printers; digital color printers; laser beam printers;
inkjet printers; printers; printer programmes; automatic
ticket dispensing machines; electronic and electrical
apparatus, namely, ticket issuing, reading and recording
machines; ticket dispensers; lottery ticket dispensing
apparatus; electronic parking lot ticket dispensers;
electronic terminals for generating lottery tickets. Scientific and technological services and research and
design relating thereto; design and development of computer
hardware and software; advisory services relating to
computer software used for printing; programming of
computers for the printing of bar codes.
41.
PRINTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE PRINTING DEVICE
A printing device (1) is disclosed comprising a path for supplying thermal paper (P) unwound from a roll (3) to a thermal print head (7) arranged for printing on a first side of paper, wherein a linear image sensor (10) is arranged along the path, on a second side of paper opposite the first, transversely to an advancement direction of the paper, to detect the position of an alignment mark arranged on the paper.
B41J 3/407 - Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for marking on special material
B41J 11/00 - Devices or arrangements for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
B41J 11/46 - Controlling by marks or formations on the paper being fed
An apparatus and a method distributes printed slips or tickets that are obtained from a continuous strip of material in which the strip is cut by a stationary blade when the user tensions the strip by pulling an end thereof. A driven dragging roller that makes the strip advance in an intermittent manner is interrupted if a sensor detects that the strip is tensioned to be cut.
G07B 5/02 - TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; TAXIMETERS; ARRANGEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING FARES, TOLLS OR ENTRANCE FEES AT ONE OR MORE CONTROL POINTS; FRANKING APPARATUS - Details of, or auxiliary devices for, ticket-issuing machines for cutting-off or separating tickets
G07B 3/02 - Machines for issuing preprinted tickets from stock in wound strip form
B65H 35/00 - Delivering articles from cutting or line-perforating machines; Article or web delivery apparatus incorporating cutting or line-perforating devices, e.g. adhesive tape dispensers
B26F 3/00 - Severing by means other than cutting; Apparatus therefor
G07B 5/08 - TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; TAXIMETERS; ARRANGEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING FARES, TOLLS OR ENTRANCE FEES AT ONE OR MORE CONTROL POINTS; FRANKING APPARATUS - Details of, or auxiliary devices for, ticket-issuing machines for avoiding incorrect action of the machine
A cutting apparatus is disclosed for separating, intermittently, receipts or tickets from a continuous strip of material, in which the strip is cut by a stationary blade when the user tensions the strip by pulling an end thereof, in which the cut margin of the strip is disengaged from the blade by virtue of an elastically movable element that has a non cutting edge extending in length next to the entire length of a cutting edge of the blade, and in which the strip tensioned during the cut pushes the non cutting edge in a recessing position with respect to the cutting edge and after cutting the non cutting edge returns elastically to a protruding position beyond the cutting edge.
B26D 1/02 - Cutting through work characterised by the nature or movement of the cutting member; Apparatus or machines therefor; Cutting members therefor involving a cutting member which does not travel with the work having a stationary cutting member
B26D 7/00 - CUTTING; DETAILS COMMON TO MACHINES FOR PERFORATING, PUNCHING, CUTTING-OUT, STAMPING-OUT OR SEVERING - Details of apparatus for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting
B65H 35/00 - Delivering articles from cutting or line-perforating machines; Article or web delivery apparatus incorporating cutting or line-perforating devices, e.g. adhesive tape dispensers
G07B 5/02 - TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; TAXIMETERS; ARRANGEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING FARES, TOLLS OR ENTRANCE FEES AT ONE OR MORE CONTROL POINTS; FRANKING APPARATUS - Details of, or auxiliary devices for, ticket-issuing machines for cutting-off or separating tickets
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; Cash registers; Calculators; Data processing equipment; Computers; Computer software; Colour printers; Thermal printers; Laser beam printers; Ink jet printers; Printers for computers; Automated ticket printing apparatus; Ink-jet color printers; Controlling software for computer printers; Bar code printers; Laser color printers; Digital colour printers; Printers; Printer programmes; Automatic ticket dispensing machines; Ticket dispensers; Lottery ticket dispensing apparatus; Electronic equipment for point-of sales (POS) systems, Namely, Point of sale apparatus; Bar code readers; Optical character readers; Digital monitors; Keyboards; Printers; Image scanners; Radio transmitters; Radio receiver; Hardware and software for computer management; Electric and electronic apparatus and instruments, In particular machines for issuing, reading and registering tickets; Electronic distributors for parking tickets; Electronic terminals for dispensing lottery tickets; Integrated output printers. Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; Design and development of computer hardware and software; Advisory services relating to computer software used for printing; Programming of computers for the printing of bar codes.
A printing mechanism is disclosed having an engaging body that is rotatable between an engaging position, in which it retains a printing roller in a position facing a thermal printing head, and a disengaging position wherein it enables said printing roller to be removed; a reversible drive shaft rotating in one direction rotates said printing roller and rotating in the opposite direction moves said engaging body to the disengaging position, owing to a unidirectional joint that connects said drive shaft to said engaging body only when the drive shaft rotates in an opposite direction.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Telephones; Cell phones; Smartphones; Tablet computers; Mini tablet computers; Portable communication apparatus; cases adapted for mobile phones and smart phones; Cases for computers and tablet computers; Headphones; Bluetooth earphones; External speakers; Audio headsets; Bluetooth audio headsets; Screen protectors for mobile phones, smartphones, computers and tablet computers; Chargers for mobile phones, smartphones, tablet computers, computers and MP3 players; Battery chargers for mobile phones, smartphones, tablet computers and computers; Stands for mobile telephones, smartphones and tablet computers; Computer swivelling stands; Wireless high frequency transmission instruments; Batteries for mobile phones, smartphones, tablet computers and computers; Rechargeable batteries; USB cables for mobile telephones; Printers; Image scanners; Computers; Computer modems; Peripherals adapted for use with computers; Components for computers; Computer hardware; Computer software; Cash registers; Receipt dispensers; Ticket dispensers; Point of sale apparatus; Point of sale apparatus; Electronic payment terminal.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
3D printers; Bar code printers [machines]; Impact printers [machines]; Printheads for ink-jet printers; Screen printing machines; Inking apparatus for printing machines; Industrial printing machines; Mechanical stamping tools [parts for machines]; Printing machines [other than for office use]. Printers; Printers for computers; Video printers; Thermal printers; Digitizing printers; Optical printers; Plotter printers; Photo printers; Laser beam printers; Printer servers; Printer programmes; Stands for printers; Matrix printers; Laser beam printers; Printer cables; Colour printers; Printer converters; Digital colour printers; Printer buffers; Port sharing printers; Ink jet printers; Printer sharers; Bar code printers; Controlling software for computer printers; POS printers; Portable printers; Fiscal printers; ATM printers; Ticket printers; Receipt printers; Integrated circuits; Integrated circuits; Access control cards [encoded or magnetic]; Electronic card readers; Card readers for credit cards; Magnetic coded card readers; Smart card readers; Image scanners; Optical scanners; Electronic scanners; 3D scanners; Frequency scanners; Digital graphic scanners; Digitizing scanners; Luminescence scanners; Input scanners; Infrared scanners; Bar code readers; Computer modems; Wireless computer peripherals; Peripherals adapted for use with computers; Computer networking hardware; Computers and computer hardware; Peripherals adapted for use with computers; Computer terminals; Computer screens; Computer screens; Computer keyboards; Components for computers; Computer sub-assemblies; Computer graphics boards; Computer memory devices; Computer accelerator board; Hard disk drives; Computer memory devices; Computer card adapter; Disk drives for computers; Computer controllers; Computer cabling; Software; Computer databases; Programs for computers; Interfaces for computers; Computer operating systems; Computer operating system software; Computer hardware; Computer software; Cash registers; Electronic cash registers; Touchscreen cash registers; Receipt dispensers; Ticket dispensers; Point of sale apparatus; Point of sale apparatus; Electronic payment terminal; Smartphones; Cell phones; Tablet computers; Computers. Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; Industrial analysis and research services; Design and development of computer hardware and software; Design and development; Design and development ofcomputer hardware and software; Computer technology consultancy; Technological consultation services; Advisory services in the field of product development and quality improvement of software.
A ticket printer (1) is disclosed that comprises a plurality of LEDs (6) for emitting light that is visible to a user removing a ticket, wherein the printer is able to transfer information to the exterior, using the light of the LEDs (6) without adding further light emitting means, by means of a modulator that enables the LEDs (6) to emit a pulsed light signal that contains information on the identity of the printer (1) and which can be received and read by an external decoder.
G07F 17/42 - Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for ticket printing or like apparatus
B41J 3/407 - Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for marking on special material
B41J 3/46 - Printing mechanisms combined with apparatus providing a visual indication
A printer for kiosks is disclosed that comprises an anti-intrusion door that is movable between a normal closed position and an open position in which it respectively closes and opens a passage through which a printed document is guided, moving from the normal closed position to the open position by a thrust exerted by the exiting document and returning to the closed position through the effect of its weight after the printed document has been removed.
B41J 11/70 - Applications of cutting devices cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed
B41J 13/10 - Sheet holders, retainers, or stationary guides
B41J 15/04 - Supporting, feeding, or guiding devices; Mountings for web rolls or spindles
B65H 35/04 - Delivering articles from cutting or line-perforating machines; Article or web delivery apparatus incorporating cutting or line-perforating devices, e.g. adhesive tape dispensers from or with transverse cutters or perforators
G07B 5/06 - TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; TAXIMETERS; ARRANGEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING FARES, TOLLS OR ENTRANCE FEES AT ONE OR MORE CONTROL POINTS; FRANKING APPARATUS - Details of, or auxiliary devices for, ticket-issuing machines for preventing fraudulent operation
G07B 1/00 - Machines for printing and issuing tickets
A device is disclosed having a CCD barcode reader and a mirror that receives a scanning line emitted by the CCD reader and reflects said line on a reading region set up for receiving a card bearing a barcode, wherein the mirror oscillates around a rotation axis to move the reflected scanning line on the card according to a scanning direction that is perpendicular to the longitudinal extent of the reflected scanning line.
An apparatus and a method for distributing printed slips or tickets are disclosed that are obtained from a continuous strip of material, in which the strip is cut by a stationary blade when the user tensions the strip by pulling an end thereof; a driven dragging roller that makes the strip advance in an intermittent manner, is interrupted if a sensor detects that the strip is tensioned to be cut.
G07B 5/02 - TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; TAXIMETERS; ARRANGEMENTS OR APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING FARES, TOLLS OR ENTRANCE FEES AT ONE OR MORE CONTROL POINTS; FRANKING APPARATUS - Details of, or auxiliary devices for, ticket-issuing machines for cutting-off or separating tickets
G07B 3/02 - Machines for issuing preprinted tickets from stock in wound strip form
B65H 35/00 - Delivering articles from cutting or line-perforating machines; Article or web delivery apparatus incorporating cutting or line-perforating devices, e.g. adhesive tape dispensers
B26F 3/00 - Severing by means other than cutting; Apparatus therefor
A cutting apparatus is disclosed for separating, intermittently, receipts or tickets from a continuous strip of material, in which the strip is cut by a stationary blade when the user tensions the strip by pulling an end thereof, in which the cut margin of the strip is disengaged from the blade by virtue of an elastically movable element that has a non cutting edge extending in length next to the entire length of a cutting edge of the blade, and in which the strip tensioned during the cut pushes the non cutting edge in a recessing position with respect to the cutting edge and after cutting the non cutting edge returns elastically to a protruding position beyond the cutting edge.
B26D 7/00 - CUTTING; DETAILS COMMON TO MACHINES FOR PERFORATING, PUNCHING, CUTTING-OUT, STAMPING-OUT OR SEVERING - Details of apparatus for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting
B26F 3/00 - Severing by means other than cutting; Apparatus therefor
B65H 35/00 - Delivering articles from cutting or line-perforating machines; Article or web delivery apparatus incorporating cutting or line-perforating devices, e.g. adhesive tape dispensers
G07B 3/02 - Machines for issuing preprinted tickets from stock in wound strip form
B26D 1/02 - Cutting through work characterised by the nature or movement of the cutting member; Apparatus or machines therefor; Cutting members therefor involving a cutting member which does not travel with the work having a stationary cutting member
A ticket printer includes a path along which a strip of paper advances. The path terminates at a presentation outlet of a ticket separated from the strip. On the path, there is a movable deviating body that can selectively close or open an accumulating zone that branches off from the path and can receive a part of a strip that will be severed to form the ticket.
G07F 19/00 - Complete banking systems; Coded card-freed arrangements adapted for dispensing or receiving monies or the like and posting such transactions to existing accounts, e.g. automatic teller machines
G07F 17/42 - Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for ticket printing or like apparatus
G07B 1/06 - Machines for printing and issuing tickets without selectable printing plates
B41J 3/30 - Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for printing with large type, e.g. on bulletins, tickets
B41J 15/00 - Devices or arrangements specially adapted for supporting or handling copy material in continuous form, e.g. webs
B41J 11/70 - Applications of cutting devices cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed
In a ticket printer, an end of a paper sensor has an optic emitter and receiver arranged one after the other in the paper advancement direction and operationally connected together via a signal guide. The emitter and the receiver are arranged on one side of the path of the paper whereas the signal guide is arranged on the opposite side.
A printer for public places is disclosed, wherein an outlet of the printer has an opening through which the printed ticket is presented to the user. The outlet is made of transparent plastics and is coloured by a series of RGB LEDs controlled by a programmable electronic unit.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire-extinguishing apparatus. Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
A print control device for a thermal printer for detecting a failure in a component of the thermal printer to prevent an incorrect printing of an item to be printed which provides for a thermal resistor associated with each component of the printer to render the printer inoperative when the component becomes defective, and a MOSFET for each thermal resistor associated with a feeder, a driver and a group detector which prevents the printer from printing when the thermal resistor changes the effective resistance in the circuit with the MOSFET and the group detector and driver.
B41J 2/35 - Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads providing current or voltage to the thermal head
A printing roll release and retainer mechanism to facilitate the insertion of a printing roller into a printing head of a thermal printer and to facilitate the locking thereof to the printing head and to facilitate the removal of the printing roller from the printing head wherein a holder is provided for receiving and permitting withdrawal of the printing roller and a pair of oppositely spaced members is provided for to hold the shaft roller.
A locking-release member is provided for the holder to facilitate locking of the roller to the printing head and removal therefrom, the oppositely spaced members have an arcuate configuration for receiving the shaft and is provided with a pair of portions extending from the ends of the arcuate configuration, the locking release member include spaced members with an arcuate configuration for receiving the shaft when the roller is inserted into the head, and a pair of members are provided for locking the roller to the printing head in one position of the locking-release member and for releasing the roller from the head in another position of the locking-release member.
A thermal printer head and print control device capable of controlling what is printed onto a voucher, which includes a printer head and an image control sensor placed in an upper part of the printer head, and including an electronic card on a control unit and cables for connecting the image control sensor to the electronic card and the control unit.
B41J 2/32 - Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by selective application of heat to a heat sensitive printing or impression-transfer material using thermal heads
B41J 2/355 - Control circuits for heating-element selection
A limiting device to prevent unwanted removal of paper from a paper or ticket printing and dispensing apparatus for paper roll printers, including paper cutter actuating means, positioned between a ticket dispensing exit and a cutting device to cut paper onto which printing has taken place and for controlling feeding of the paper and for controlling operation of the printer; activation of the cutting device is responsive to either an incompletely printed ticket or an action externally of said apparatus or to completion of any printing onto the ticket; a movable member or curved door is provided to more from a deactivation position to an activation position to control the operation of the paper cutter and the curved door is responsive to completion of a ticket printing operation or an occlusion at the dispensing exit or to a pre-set printing operation.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Machines and machines tools. Computers, printed matter, computer accessories, hardware and software, cash registers, dispensers of paper tickets, and fittings therefor. Design and development, design and development of computer hardware and software.
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Antijamming device for printers put in public places
An antijamming device for a printed ticket vending machine having an exit opening for exiting of a printed ticket and a control for controlling feeding of unprinted tickets to a printing mechanism for printing tickets, having a pathway through which printed tickets pass from the printing mechanism to the exit opening, and a sensor in the pathway for sensing when an occlusion occurs at the exit opening to prevent bunching of the printed tickets at the exit opening and stopping feeding of printed tickets to the exit opening.
B41J 11/00 - Devices or arrangements for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
B65H 23/18 - Registering, tensioning, smoothing, or guiding webs longitudinally by controlling or regulating the web-advancing mechanism, e.g. mechanism acting on the running web
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
(1) Cash registers, ticket dispensers and accessories therefor, namely, printers, customer displays, keyboards, touch screens and touch terminals, wireless access points, barcode readers, power supplies, computer terminals and software for the operation of cash registers and ticket dispensers for managing counting and accounting functions, for inventory control, for printing tickets, receipts, cash vouchers, labels, reports and other text and graphic printouts, for diagnostic monitoring and maintenance, for connection to external peripherals, for connection to the Internet and for email communications.