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IMPRESSION TRANSFERT THERMOGRAPHIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-impact Printing
DEF

A thermographic process in which ink is transferred from a special ink ribbon or film onto paper by passing a writing head, consisting of heat elements, across the paper.

OBS

The heat elements impress ink into the paper wherever they are heated thus creating an image.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Impression sans impact
DEF

Procédé thermographique où des têtes d'impression, qui sont constituées par des électrodes et associées à un dispositif de chauffage, chauffent un ruban encreur dont l'encre est transférée sur papier pour créer l'image.

Spanish

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