Patent ID: 6690405
Filing Date: 2004-02-10
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
A thermal transfer recording web roll to be used for a thermal transfer printer with a pair of rotative driving members, having a bore, and formed by rolling a thermal transfer recording web;wherein (1) a segment of the thermal transfer recording web forming an innermost layer of the thermal transfer recording web roll is fixed to a part of a segment of the thermal transfer recording web forming a second innermost layer of the thermal transfer recording web roll; (2) the thermal transfer recording web roll is driven by the pair of rotative driving members and rotated in cooperation with the pair of rotative driving members; (3) the segment of the innermost layer of the thermal transfer recording web roll excluding an inner edge part is fixed to the second innermost layer of the thermal transfer recording web roll; and (4) the inner edge part of the thermal transfer recording web roll is so constructed that the inner edge part can be clamped by the rotative driving members.