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Roll sheet holder and tape printer

US7404684B2 · kind B2 · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 3, 2007
Grant dateJul 29, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S242/912
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tape printer includes a roll sheet holder storage part of which a bottom is formed with a positioning recess which is rectangular in plan view and long sideways and has a predetermined depth. A discrimination recess rectangular in plan view is provided between the positioning recess and an inner base end of a holder support member). The discrimination recess fittingly receives a sheet discrimination part extending in a predetermined length from a lower end of the positioning holding member inward at substantially right angle thereto. The sheet discrimination part is formed with sensor holes arranged in an L-shaped pattern. In the discrimination recess, there are provided sheet discrimination sensors arranged in an L-shaped pattern.

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