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Tape dispenser including a backcard with projecting hub parking portions

US4729518A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 27, 1986
Grant dateMar 8, 1988
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T225/283
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tape dispenser comprising a housing including a hub, a roll of tape journaled on the hub and a length of low tack pressure sensitive adhesive coated tape wound around the core. A paper backcard disposed around one end of the hub includes a plurality of generally triangular projecting portions projecting between the hub and the core to provide a friction brake therebetween restricting rotation of said hub to an extent that will prevent unwanted rotation of the hub and uncoiling of the tape when it is withdrawn from the dispenser.

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