Foil transfer device
AssigneeBrother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorRyosuke Sakai
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Abstract
A foil transfer device includes a foil transfer film cartridge, a housing, a display, a detector, and a controller. The foil transfer film cartridge includes a supply reel on which a foil film is wound. The housing allows the foil transfer film cartridge to be removably installed therein. The display is provided on the housing to display information. The detector detects foil film information in a state where the foil transfer film cartridge is installed in the housing. The foil film information includes at least one item selected from a group comprising a color of the foil, a width of the foil film, and a widthwise position of the foil film in a direction of the width of the foil film. The controller causes the foil film information detected by the detector to be shown on the display.
Claims10
A foil transfer device for transferring foil onto a sheet laid on a foil film containing the foil, comprising:
- a foil transfer film cartridge including a supply reel on which the foil film is wound;
- a housing configured to allow the foil transfer film cartridge to be removably installed therein;
- a display provided on an outer surface of the housing to display information;
- a detector configured to detect foil film information in a state where the foil transfer film cartridge is installed in the housing, the foil film information including at least one item selected from a group consisting of a color of the foil, a width of the foil film, and a widthwise position of the foil film in a direction of the width of the foil film;
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- a controller configured to cause the foil film information detected by the detector to be shown on the display.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.