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US 9,308,746 B2Granted
Multipurpose printer
AssigneeNCR Corporation
InventorsMichael J. VanDemark, Mark E. Keeton, Timothy W. Rawlings
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Abstract
A multipurpose printer and techniques for operating the printer are presented. A printer includes first and second print elements. During a first mode of operation for the printer, both the first and second print elements are configured to image both first and second sides of print media passing through the printer. During a second mode of operation, the first print element is prevented from interfacing with at least portions of the first side of the media that include adhesive materials affixed thereto.
Claims7
A printer, comprising:
- a first print element configured to image on a first side of media during a first mode of operation for the printer;
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- a second print element configured to image on a second side of the media during the first mode of operation for the printer;
- the printer being configured to prevent the first print element from interfacing with select portions of the first side of the media during a second mode of operation for the printer, the select portions of the media having adhesive materials affixed thereto, and wherein the second print element configured to image on the second side of the media during the second mode of operation for the printer while the first printer element is prevented from interface with the select portions of the first side of the media.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.