Manual device for applying a coating on a medium by means of a tape, the device having an improved end piece
US9452907B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 9, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 3, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H37/005
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A manual device for applying a coating on a medium by means of a tape, the device comprising an applicator endpiece assembled to a casing and projecting from said casing, the endpiece presenting a tongue extending along a longitudinal direction and a lateral direction, an applicator portion being formed at the distal end of the tongue, the applicator portion having an applicator edge, and a tape arranged longitudinally around the endpiece covering the tongue so as to go around the applicator portion, the width of the applicator portion being greater than the width of the tape. The width of the applicator edge is greater than or equal to the width of the tape and less than the width of the applicator portion, recesses being provided in the applicator portion in the vicinity of the lateral ends of the applicator edge, and width being measured along the lateral direction.
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