Tape-ribbon cartridge
US4773775A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 22, 1986 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/2135
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tape-ribbon supply cartridge for supplying tape and ribbon to a lettering apparatus having a mechanism for creating a lettering force and a mechanism for positioning a character to be lettered into lettering position. The cartridge includes an improved ribbon rewind feature driven by movement of the tape advancement means and positioned in a common plane with the ribbon supply spool.
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