Patent · US Expired

Tape cassette built into a tape writer

US5277503A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 29, 1992
Grant dateJan 11, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 29, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J32/00
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Different kinds of upper casings and different kinds of lower casings can be combined with each other. A tape cassette is formed by combining an upper casing and a lower casing corresponding to tape width of tapes (film tape, double-coated adhesive tape, heat transfer ribbon). A first projection part indicating to a kind of upper casing is formed on the upper casing and a second projection part indicating to a kind of lower casing is formed on the lower casing. The kind of tape cassette can be identified by the first projection part and second projection part.

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