Patent ID: 11890884
Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Textile and paper machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 13:
14. A method of controlling a printing device for printing on a label sheet to which an adhesive has been partially applied, the method comprising:
performing printing with a first print head downwardly on a first surface of the label sheet being conveyed in a first direction along a conveyance path;
performing printing with a second print head upwardly on a second surface of the label sheet, the second surface being opposite to the first surface, the second print head being upstream of the first print head along the conveyance path, the adhesive being partially applied to the second surface of the label sheet;
cutting off a first portion of the label sheet using a cutting unit along the conveyance path downstream of the first print head after the printing has been performed on at least one of the first and second surfaces; and
after the first portion is cut off, conveying the label sheet in a second direction opposite to the first direction such that an end of the label sheet from which the first portion was cut off reaches the first print head and is held between the first print head and the first roller.