Feeding bobbin and method for recycling said feeding bobbin
US7051971B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 9, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 9, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H2511/12
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A feeding bobbin including a winding shaft including two ends each having a flange detachable mounted thereon, the shaft being common to various feeding bobbins for a thermal transfer printer, wherein the flanges are separated by a width corresponding to the width of a thermal transfer sheet or image receiving sheet to be wound around the winding shaft, and the winding shaft includes a portion for receiving such sheet wound thereon, the portion having a width regulatable by location of a combination of the flanges according to the width of such sheet.
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