CPC Subgroup
B41J 33/50 comprising a single pawl or integral double-tooth pawl selectively engageable with two ratchets, one for each spool
Full Title
Apparatus or arrangements for feeding ink ribbons or like character-size impression-transfer material > Ribbon-feed devices or mechanisms > with arrangements for reversing the feed direction > automatically > and characterised by its application to mechanism in which two spools are driven by pawl-and-rachet mechanism > comprising a single pawl or integral double-tooth pawl selectively engageable with two ratchets, one for each spool
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B41, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 8,446
- SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION JP 8,438
- HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 7,828
- CANON JP 5,419
- CANON 4,156
- BROTHER INDUSTRIES JP 3,763
- BROTHER INDUSTRIES 2,779
- RICOH COMPANY JP 2,717
- FUJIFILM JP 2,423
- RICOH COMPANY 1,739