| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 5805779 |
Programmable hand held labeler |
September 8, 1998 |
| A hand held labeler is programmable to operate in accordance with a sequence of commands forming an application program that is downloaded to the labeler and stored in a random access memory. Each command is associated with a command routine selected from a set of command routines th |
| 5708462 |
Microprocessor controlled thermal printer |
January 13, 1998 |
| A microprocessor controlled thermal printer particularly usable in a hand-held labeler for printing labels on a composite web detects indices on the web and utilizes the detected indices to position the labels relative to the print head. The printer utilizes an improved index detecti |
| 5594838 |
Programmable hand held labeler |
January 14, 1997 |
| A hand held labeler is programmable to operate in accordance with a sequence of commands forming an application program that is downloaded to the labeler and stored in a random access memory. Each command is associated with a command routine selected from a set of command routines th |
| 5555351 |
Host communication message manager for a label printing system with data collection capabilities |
September 10, 1996 |
| A host communication message manager of a local bar code data processing and printing system allows one or more host processing systems to communicate with the local system to control the maintenance of data including bar code data stored in the local processing system. The host comm |
| 5525184 |
Label dispenser with selectable dispense modes including an on-demand mode |
June 11, 1996 |
| A label dispenser in the form of a hand held labeler is shown that is selectively operable in a number of dispense modes. The dispense modes include an on-demand mode in which labels are automatically printed and dispensed as previously printed labels are removed from the labeler. In a |
| 5506613 |
Thermal print head control for printing serial bar codes |
April 9, 1996 |
| A printer for printing serial bar codes on a web of record members with a thermal print head is shown. The thermal print head is driven by a series of pulses having a constant duty cycle for each row of information printed. However, the number of pulses in the series is varied from row t |
| 5483624 |
Programmable hand held labeler |
January 9, 1996 |
| A hand held labeler is programmable to operate in accordance with a sequence of commands forming an application program that is downloaded to the labeler and stored in a random access memory. Each command is associated with a command routine selected from a set of command routines th |
| 5467433 |
Label printing and data collection program generator |
November 14, 1995 |
| A program generator allows a user to create a software program capable of being executed by a remote labeler to control the printing of one or more labels and to control data collection operations thereof. The program generator stores a user entered sequence of commands selected from a s |
| 5402528 |
Reconfigurable printer |
March 28, 1995 |
| A printer having a number of optional features or operations is reconfigurable by software alone. The printer includes an EPROM that stores the software routines defining all of the optional operations of the printer. An EEPROM stores a jump table identifying each optional operation |
| 5400058 |
Thermal print head control for printing serial bar codes |
March 21, 1995 |
| A printer for printing serial bar codes on a web of record members with a thermal print head is shown. The thermal print head is driven by a series of pulses having a constant duty cycle for each row of information printed. However, the number of pulses in the series is varied from row t |
| 5227617 |
Hand-held label applicator with scanned data acquistion and selective data retrieval acquistion |
July 13, 1993 |
| A hand-held labeler with an integrally formed optical scanner prints labels with a coded record selected from a plurality of optically scanned and stored coded records. In a data acquisition mode, the optical scanner scans a plurality of coded records, such as bar codes, to generate data |
| 5061947 |
Microprocessor controlled thermal printer |
October 29, 1991 |
| A microprocessor controller thermal printer particularly usable in a hand-held labeler for printing labels on a composite web detects indices on the web and automatically adjusts the distance that the web is advanced based on a measurement of the distance between indices made during a pa |
| 4846924 |
Method and apparatus for converting hand-held thermal labeler to a table top printer |
July 11, 1989 |
| There is disclosed a thermal hand-held labeler which can be converted to a table top printer by using method and apparatus according to the invention. The labeler has modular components which can be detachably connected to each other, and the modular components can be detachably conn |
