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Article: Wisconsin Inventors Develop Portable Label Printing System
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- April 7, 2008
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- Todd Fries of Waukesha, Wis., Edward P. Dyer of Germantown, Wis., and Donald V. Lyskawa of Grafton, Wis., have developed a printing system.
According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable label printing system for printing on a variety of materials is disclosed. A retractable platen roller cooperates with a self-aligning print head in three planes cooperates for proper label printing registration. A display screen allows the user to view precisely what the actual label and associated indicia will look like when printed on a selected label. In addition, the printing system includes an optical sensor positioned to sense data marks on the backside ...