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Label printer

US8834047B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
14References
15Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 29, 2009
Grant dateSep 16, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 12, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J15/044
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A label printing apparatus, comprising a cassette-receiving bay adapted to receive a cassette, said cassette-receiving bay having a base, an opening opposite the base, and side walls extending between the base and the opening; a cassette locking mechanism comprising at least one locking element having a locking position for engagement with a cassette inserted into said cassette-receiving bay; and cassette detection means operable to determine whether said at least one locking element is engaged with a cassette inserted into the cassette-receiving bay.

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