.~ Character formation by impact (e.g., wire matrix) {4}
124.1
.~.~ With inking
DEFINITION
Classification: 400/124.1
With inking:
(under subclass 124.01) Subject matter wherein ink* is
applied to the impact members prior to the impact members percussing the record-medium*.
(1) Note. This is generally done by providing a reservoir for ink* on the printhead, and the impact members are driven through or next to a pad which distributes the ink* onto the impact members.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
470+, for structure which directly inks type-faces in a typewriter.