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Title:
TAPE CARTRIDGE AND TAPE PRINTER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/148060
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a tape cartridge, and the like, that prevent the occurrence of wrinkles on a printer tape, while also preventing the leading end of a tape-like member from entering a cartridge case. The tape cartridge is provided with: a cartridge case; a label tape (101) accommodated in the cartridge case in a dischargeable manner; a platen roller (103) that is rotatably accommodated in the cartridge case in such a manner as to be in rolling contact with a peeling tape side of the label tape (101), and that moves within a prescribed range in a tape feeding direction in conjunction with the drawing in and discharge of the label tape (101); and a drawing-in prevention part (138) that is in contact with a tape-printing side of the label tape (101), and sandwiches the label tape (101) between the platen roller (103) and the drawing-in prevention part (138) when the platen roller (103) moves to an upstream side, in the tape feeding direction, in conjunction with the drawing in of the label tape (101). The drawing-in prevention part (138) does not come into contact with one side of the label tape (101) in the tape width direction.

Inventors:
SASAKI TAISHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2014/001650
Publication Date:
September 25, 2014
Filing Date:
March 20, 2014
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
SEIKO EPSON CORP (JP)
KING JIM CO LTD (JP)
International Classes:
B41J15/04; B41J3/36; B41J17/32
Foreign References:
JPH10157235A1998-06-16
JPH05185679A1993-07-27
JP2014030915A2014-02-20
JPH10157235A1998-06-16
JP2012171079A2012-09-10
Other References:
See also references of EP 2977218A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SHINRYO INTERNATIONAL PATENT FIRM (JP)
Patent business corporation SHINRYO international patent firm (JP)
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