Cassette
US6352380B1 · kind B1 · utility
2Cited by
7References
11Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 20, 1999 |
| Grant date | Mar 5, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 20, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07B2017/0025
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A cassette, particularly for a printing mechanism provided with a thermal printing head, with a ribbon reel and a ribbon take-up reel, includes a housing composed of two wall portions which are spaced apart from each other, wherein the wall portions have grooves, integrally formed indentations or slots, wherein outer portions of the ribbon reel or take-up reel are supported in the grooves or indentations or slots so as to be slidable essentially transversely of the axis of the respective reel.
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