Tape dispenser

US4884734A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Manco, Inc. · US

Inventors

• John J. Kahl, Jr. · Fairview Park, US
• Brian A. Vulpitta · Avon Lake, US
• Thomas A. Corbo · University Heights, US
• Craig M. Saunders · Rocky River, US
• John R. Nottingham · Bratenahl, US

Key dates

• Filing date: May 8, 1987
• Grant date: Dec 5, 1989
• Expiry date: May 8, 2007

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10T225/282
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A small, lightweight ornamental tape dispenser is adapted for hand held, desk top, or wall mounted use, and accomodates both right and left handed withdrawal of tape while remaining in a wall mounted position. A wall mounting means, a tape roll holding means, and a free standing base means are disposed at the rear side of an ornamental planar front wall member.