JPS61173965A - Current supply type transfer apparatus - Google Patents

Current supply type transfer apparatus

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JPS61173965A
JPS61173965A JP1457085A JP1457085A JPS61173965A JP S61173965 A JPS61173965 A JP S61173965A JP 1457085 A JP1457085 A JP 1457085A JP 1457085 A JP1457085 A JP 1457085A JP S61173965 A JPS61173965 A JP S61173965A
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ink
heat generating
layer
sheet
generating sheet
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Inventor
Keita Otsuka
大塚 慶太
Noboru Takada
昇 高田
Tsuneo Mizuno
恒雄 水野
Kohei Kiyota
航平 清田
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Fujitsu Ltd
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J31/00Ink ribbons; Renovating or testing ink ribbons
    • B41J31/14Renovating or testing ink ribbons

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Abstract

PURPOSE:To make it possible to repeatedly use a member of a resistance layer and a conductive layer and to reduce running cost while making it possible to well perform transfer and fixation even with respect to rough recording paper, by separating not only a heat generating sheet and an ink sheet but also a current supply part and a transfer part. CONSTITUTION:Mechanisms 11, 12, which rotates and feeds a heat generating sheet 10 consisting of a resistance layer 4 and a conductive layer 3 and formed into an endless loop form, and an ink sheet 13 separated from the heat generating sheet 10 are provided and, in a current supply part, the heat generating sheet 10 and the ink sheet 13 are held between an electrode unit 14 and a press member 15 and ink 16 is locally transferred from an ink layer 5 to the conductive layer 3 while the resistance layer 4 of the heat generating sheet 10 is contacted with the electrode unit 14 and the ink layer 5 of the ink sheet 13 is contacted with the conductive layer 3 of the heat generating sheet 10 and, in a transfer part, the heat generating sheet 10 and recording paper 17 are pressed between a heating mechanism 18 and a press member 19 and the ink 16 on the conductive layer 3 of the heat generating sheet 10 is transferred to the recording paper 17.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 茨丘分! 本発明は記録装置、特に高速でランニングコストの低い
通電転写装置に関する。
[Detailed description of the invention] Ibaraokabu! The present invention relates to a recording device, and particularly to an electric transfer device that is high-speed and has low running costs.

従来技玉 特開、昭55−22917号に開示する通電記録材料は
半導電性発熱、Nを有し、これは色材を含むことができ
、第3図に示すように金属含有樹脂層l、半導電性樹脂
層2、導電層3からなる。金属含有樹脂層1は保護層で
あり、半導電性樹脂層2は色材を含むことができる抵抗
層である。
The current-carrying recording material disclosed in Japanese Patent Publication No. 55-22917 has a semiconductive heat generating material, N, which can contain a coloring material, and a metal-containing resin layer l as shown in FIG. , a semiconductive resin layer 2, and a conductive layer 3. The metal-containing resin layer 1 is a protective layer, and the semiconductive resin layer 2 is a resistive layer that can contain a coloring material.

ビン電極14−aが金属含有樹脂層1に接触すると、電
流は半導電性樹脂層2、導電層3を経て反対極性の電極
14−bに戻る。このとき半導電性樹脂層2は導電層3
とともに放電破壊されて、記録紙17に付着し転写され
る。
When the bottle electrode 14-a contacts the metal-containing resin layer 1, the current passes through the semiconductive resin layer 2, the conductive layer 3, and returns to the electrode 14-b of the opposite polarity. At this time, the semiconductive resin layer 2 is the conductive layer 3.
At the same time, it is destroyed by discharge, adheres to the recording paper 17, and is transferred.

なお、第3図に示す電極ユニット14はIBMTech
nical Disclosure Bulletin
  Vol、 23. m9に開示する電極ユニットと
同型であって、中央にビン電極14−aを有する。この
ような記録装置は一般の熱転写記録におけるサーマルヘ
ッドの蓄熱がないため、高速記録が可能である。
Note that the electrode unit 14 shown in FIG.
nical Disclosure Bulletin
Vol, 23. It is of the same type as the electrode unit disclosed in No. m9, and has a bottle electrode 14-a in the center. Such a recording apparatus can perform high-speed recording because there is no heat accumulation in the thermal head in general thermal transfer recording.

皿皿点 従来技術の記録装置においては通電記録材料が保護層1
、抵抗兼インク層2、導電層3の多層からなる1つのシ
ートで構成されているのでシートの製造コストが高く、
また1枚の材料全体が1回の記録で消費されるのでラン
ニングコストが高い問題がある。
In the recording device of the prior art, the electrically conductive recording material is used as the protective layer 1.
, a resistor/ink layer 2, and a conductive layer 3, which are made up of a single sheet, so the manufacturing cost of the sheet is high;
Furthermore, since the entire sheet of material is consumed in one recording, there is a problem of high running costs.

なお電極ユニット14は先端面が狭いので、記録紙17
を十分な力で押圧することができず、従って紙質が粗い
場合は鮮明な画像を得られない、また転写後の定着が悪
く印字品質が低下する等の欠点がある。
Note that the electrode unit 14 has a narrow tip surface, so the recording paper 17
cannot be pressed with sufficient force, and therefore, if the paper quality is rough, clear images cannot be obtained, and there are also drawbacks such as poor fixation after transfer and reduced print quality.

雇央工殴 上記問題点は、ビン電極およびこれと反対極性の電極を
有する電極ユニットと、抵抗層と、導電層と、熱熔融イ
ンク層とをこの順で接触させて配置してあり、ビン電極
から電圧を抵抗層に印加して発熱させ、この熱によって
熱熔融インクを局部的に溶融して記録紙に転写する通電
転写装置であって、抵抗層4および導電層3からなるエ
ンドレスループ状に形成した発熱シート10と、電極ユ
ニット14およびこれと協働する押圧部材15を設けた
通電部署、ならびにこれより離れた位置にあって加熱機
構18およびこれと協働する押圧部材19を設けた転写
部署を経て発熱シート10を回転搬送する機構11 、
12と、発熱シート10から分離されたインクシート 
13とを有し、通電部ヱにおいて、電極ユニット14と
押圧部材15との間に発熱シート10とインクシート1
3とを挟んで、発熱シート10の抵抗層4を電極ユニッ
ト14に接触させかつインクシート13のインク層5を
発熱シート10の導電層3に接触させてインク層5から
導電層3にインク16を局部的に移行させ、転写部署に
おいて、加熱機構18と押圧部材19との間で発熱シー
ト10と記録紙17とを押圧して、発熱シート10の導
電層3上のインク16を記録紙17に転写するように設
けてある通電転写装置によって達成することができる。
The problem mentioned above is that the bottle electrode, the electrode unit having the opposite polarity, the resistive layer, the conductive layer, and the hot-melt ink layer are arranged in contact with each other in this order. This is an electric transfer device that applies a voltage from an electrode to a resistive layer to generate heat, and uses this heat to locally melt hot-melt ink and transfer it to recording paper. A heat-generating sheet 10 formed in a heat-generating sheet 10, an energizing section provided with an electrode unit 14 and a pressing member 15 that cooperates with this, and a heating mechanism 18 and a pressing member 19 that cooperates with this located at a distance from this section are provided. a mechanism 11 for rotating and conveying the heat-generating sheet 10 through the transfer section;
12 and an ink sheet separated from the heat generating sheet 10
13, and a heat generating sheet 10 and an ink sheet 1 are placed between the electrode unit 14 and the pressing member 15 in the current-carrying part 1.
3, the resistance layer 4 of the heat generating sheet 10 is brought into contact with the electrode unit 14, and the ink layer 5 of the ink sheet 13 is brought into contact with the conductive layer 3 of the heat generating sheet 10, so that the ink 16 is transferred from the ink layer 5 to the conductive layer 3. The ink 16 on the conductive layer 3 of the heat generating sheet 10 is transferred to the recording paper 17 by pressing the heat generating sheet 10 and the recording paper 17 between the heating mechanism 18 and the pressing member 19 in the transfer section. This can be achieved by an electrically conductive transfer device which is provided to transfer the image to the image.

災藤珂 まず第2図に示す本発明の通電転写装置の要部を説明す
る。
First, the main parts of the electrical transfer apparatus of the present invention shown in FIG. 2 will be explained.

発熱シート10は抵抗層4と導電層3とがらなり、抵抗
層4は5〜20μmの厚さが適当で、ポリカーボネート
に導電性カーボンを分散したものを使用することができ
る。抵抗率は10〜1000Ω0のものが良好な印字を
得るための条件であった。
The heat generating sheet 10 consists of a resistive layer 4 and a conductive layer 3. The resistive layer 4 has a suitable thickness of 5 to 20 μm, and can be made of polycarbonate with conductive carbon dispersed therein. A resistivity of 10 to 1000 Ω0 was the condition for obtaining good printing.

また導電層3はアルミニウムホイルもしくは、アルミニ
ウムを抵抗層に蒸着したもの、またはステンレスフィル
ムを用いることができる。導電層3の厚さは0.1〜1
μmが適当である。
Further, as the conductive layer 3, an aluminum foil, a resistance layer made of aluminum vapor-deposited, or a stainless steel film can be used. The thickness of the conductive layer 3 is 0.1 to 1
μm is appropriate.

インクシート13は3〜10μmのポリエステル基材層
6と3〜10μmのインク層5とがらなり、インク層5
はワックスにカーボンブラックなどの色材を分散させ、
これをポリエステルフィルム上にロール塗布またはバー
コードなどの周知の技術により塗布することで得ること
ができる。
The ink sheet 13 consists of a polyester base layer 6 with a thickness of 3 to 10 μm and an ink layer 5 with a thickness of 3 to 10 μm.
disperses coloring materials such as carbon black in wax,
This can be obtained by coating it on a polyester film using known techniques such as roll coating or barcoding.

電極ユニット14は前記I B M Bulletin
記載の電極と同型であって、ビン電極14−aと、絶縁
層を介してこれを囲む反対電極14−bとを有する。ビ
ン電極14−aはタングステン製でその直径が25μm
である。
The electrode unit 14 is the IBM Bulletin.
It has the same type as the described electrode, and includes a bottle electrode 14-a and a counter electrode 14-b surrounding this via an insulating layer. The bottle electrode 14-a is made of tungsten and has a diameter of 25 μm.
It is.

第1図に示すように、発熱シート1oはエンドレスルー
プ状に形成し、その抵抗層4が電極ユニット14に接触
するように回転搬送機構11 、12に配置し、周速度
0.1〜1m/sで回転させる。通電部署において、発
熱シート1oはインクシート13とともに電極ユニット
14と押圧部材15との間に挟まれ、発熱シート10の
抵抗層4が電極ユニット14に接触する。
As shown in FIG. 1, the heat generating sheet 1o is formed into an endless loop, and placed on the rotary conveyance mechanisms 11 and 12 so that the resistance layer 4 is in contact with the electrode unit 14, at a peripheral speed of 0.1 to 1 m/1. Rotate with s. In the energization section, the heat generating sheet 1o is sandwiched together with the ink sheet 13 between the electrode unit 14 and the pressing member 15, and the resistance layer 4 of the heat generating sheet 10 comes into contact with the electrode unit 14.

電極ユニット14から極間電圧5〜50V、パルス幅0
.1〜10m/sで信号を送り、通電電流により発熱シ
ートの抵抗層4をジュール熱により局部的に発熱させる
。発熱シート10の導電層3はインクシート13のイン
ク層5に接触するので、電極ユニット14のピン電極1
4−a直下の抵抗NI4の局部的な熱は導電層3を経て
インク層5に伝わり、インク16を点状に溶融して発熱
シートの導電層3に移行させる。導電層3に移行せられ
たインク16は、発熱シート10の回転と共に搬送され
、転写部署において、発熱シート10は記録紙17とと
もに加熱機構18と押圧部材I9との間で押圧されて、
発熱シート10の導電層3上のインク16を記録紙17
に点状のインク20として転写する。
Voltage between electrodes 5 to 50 V from electrode unit 14, pulse width 0
.. A signal is sent at a speed of 1 to 10 m/s, and the resistive layer 4 of the heating sheet is locally heated by Joule heat by the applied current. Since the conductive layer 3 of the heat generating sheet 10 contacts the ink layer 5 of the ink sheet 13, the pin electrode 1 of the electrode unit 14
The local heat of the resistor NI4 directly below 4-a is transmitted to the ink layer 5 through the conductive layer 3, melting the ink 16 in dots and transferring it to the conductive layer 3 of the heat generating sheet. The ink 16 transferred to the conductive layer 3 is conveyed as the heat generating sheet 10 rotates, and in the transfer station, the heat generating sheet 10 is pressed together with the recording paper 17 between the heating mechanism 18 and the pressing member I9.
The ink 16 on the conductive layer 3 of the heat generating sheet 10 is transferred to the recording paper 17.
The ink is transferred as dotted ink 20 to the surface.

得られた転写結果は、転写濃度1.0〜1.50.D。The obtained transfer results have a transfer density of 1.0 to 1.50. D.

の印字を得ることができた。I was able to get the printout.

光肌圓班果 本発明の通電転写装置は、発熱シートとインクシートと
を分離し、かつ通電部署と転写部署とを分離しであるの
で、1回の転写で消費される部材はインク層と基材とか
らなるインクシート13だけであり、抵抗層および導電
層の部材を反復使用することができるので、ランニング
コストが低く、また記録紙が粗い場合にも良好に転写定
着することができる。
Since the current transfer device of the present invention separates the heat generating sheet and the ink sheet, and separates the current section and the transfer section, the members consumed in one transfer are the ink layer and the ink layer. Since only the ink sheet 13 consists of a base material and the resistive layer and conductive layer members can be used repeatedly, running costs are low and even when the recording paper is rough, transfer and fixing can be performed well.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

第1図は本発明の通電転写装置の説明図であり、第2図
は本発明の通電転写装置の通電部署の断面図であり、 第3図は従来技術の通電記録装置要部の断面図である。 l・・・金属含有樹脂(保護)層、 2・・・半導電性樹脂(抵抗兼インク)層、3・・・導
電層、      4・・・抵抗層、5・・・インク層
、      6・・・基材層、10・・・発熱シート
、 11 、12・・・回転搬送機構、  13・・・イン
クシート、14・・・電極ユニット、  14−a・・
・ピン電極、14−b・・・反対極性の電極、 15 
、19・・・押圧部材、16・・・発熱シート上の転写
インク、17・・・記録紙、      18・・・加
熱機構、20・・・記録紙上の転写インク。
FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram of the current transfer device of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a sectional view of the current supply section of the current transfer device of the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a sectional view of the main part of the current transfer device of the prior art. It is. l... Metal-containing resin (protective) layer, 2... Semi-conductive resin (resistance and ink) layer, 3... Conductive layer, 4... Resistance layer, 5... Ink layer, 6. ...Base material layer, 10... Heat generating sheet, 11, 12... Rotating conveyance mechanism, 13... Ink sheet, 14... Electrode unit, 14-a...
・Pin electrode, 14-b... Opposite polarity electrode, 15
, 19... Pressing member, 16... Transfer ink on heat generating sheet, 17... Recording paper, 18... Heating mechanism, 20... Transfer ink on recording paper.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】 1、ピン電極およびこれと反対極性の電極を有する電極
ユニットと、抵抗層と、導電層と、熱溶融インク層とを
この順で接触させて配置してあり、ピン電極から電圧を
抵抗層に印加して発熱させ、この熱によって熱溶融イン
クを局部的に熔融して記録紙に転写する通電転写装置で
あって、抵抗層4および導電層3からなるエンドレスル
ープ状に形成した発熱シート10と、 電極ユニット14およびこれと協働する押圧部材15を
設けた通電部署、ならびにこれより離れた位置にあって
加熱機構18およびこれと協働する押圧部材19を設け
た転写部署を経て発熱シート10を回転搬送する機構1
1を12と、 発熱シート10から分離されたインクシート13とを有
し、 通電部署において、電極ユニット14と押圧部材15と
の間に発熱シート10とインクシート13とを挟んで、
発熱シート10の抵抗層4を電極ユニット14に接触さ
せかつインクシート13のインク層5を発熱シート10
の導電層3に接触させてインク層5から導電層3にイン
ク16を局部的に移行させ、 転写部署において、加熱機構18と押圧部材19との間
で発熱シート10と記録紙17とを押圧して、発熱シー
ト10の導電層3上のインク16を記録紙17に転写す
るように設けてある通電転写装置。
[Claims] 1. An electrode unit having a pin electrode and an electrode of opposite polarity, a resistive layer, a conductive layer, and a heat-melting ink layer are arranged in contact with each other in this order, and the pin electrode This is an electrical transfer device that applies a voltage to a resistive layer to generate heat, and uses this heat to locally melt the heat-melting ink and transfer it to recording paper. The heat-generating sheet 10 thus formed, an energization section provided with an electrode unit 14 and a pressing member 15 that cooperates with this, and a transfer section that is provided with a heating mechanism 18 and a pressing member 19 that cooperates with this, located at a position remote from this. Mechanism 1 for rotating and conveying the heat generating sheet 10 through departments
1 and 12, and an ink sheet 13 separated from the heat generating sheet 10, and in the energizing section, the heat generating sheet 10 and the ink sheet 13 are sandwiched between the electrode unit 14 and the pressing member 15,
The resistance layer 4 of the heat generating sheet 10 is brought into contact with the electrode unit 14, and the ink layer 5 of the ink sheet 13 is brought into contact with the heat generating sheet 10.
The ink 16 is locally transferred from the ink layer 5 to the conductive layer 3 by contacting the conductive layer 3, and in the transfer section, the heat generating sheet 10 and the recording paper 17 are pressed between the heating mechanism 18 and the pressing member 19. An electrical transfer device is provided to transfer the ink 16 on the conductive layer 3 of the heat generating sheet 10 onto the recording paper 17.
JP1457085A 1985-01-30 1985-01-30 Current supply type transfer apparatus Pending JPS61173965A (en)

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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH04239653A (en) * 1991-01-24 1992-08-27 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Thermal transfer recording method and apparatus

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH04239653A (en) * 1991-01-24 1992-08-27 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Thermal transfer recording method and apparatus

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