Reel for perforated tape

Claim 1

A SPLIT-TYPE REEL FOR HOLDING TAPE COMPRISING AN INNER REEL HALF AND AN OUTER REEL HALF; SAID INNER REEL HALF INCLUDING A MOLDED PLASTIC PART HAVING A FIRST TUBULAR HUB PROVIDED WITH A SHAFT-ENGAGING INNER BORE, AN ENLARGED CYLINDRICAL PORTION PROVIDED WITH RADIALLY EXTENDING CLUTCH GROOVES, A CIRCULAR FLANGE EXTENDING RADIALLY OUTWARDLY IN OFFSET RELATION TO SAID ENLARGED CYLINDRICAL PORTION, AND AN ANNULAR SERIES OF CLUTCH TEETH ABOUT SAID BORE AT ONE END THEREOF; SAID OUTER REEL HALF COMPRISING A MOLDED PLASTIC STRUCTURE INCLUDING A SECOND TUBULAR HUB FOR SLIDING ENGAGEMENT OVER SAID FIRST TUBULAR HUB, A CIRCULAR FLANGE, WALL MEANS CONNECTING SAID SECOND TUBULAR HUB AND SAID FLANGE, CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED CLUTCH PROJECTIONS EXTENDING FROM SAID WALL MEANS IN PARALLEL RELATION TO SAID SECOND HUB AND SPACED CORRESPONDINGLY TO SAID GROOVES OF SAID INNER REEL HALF TO SEAT THEREIN TO PROVIDE DRIVING ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN SAID REEL HALVES AND TO SPACE SAID REEL HALVES APART, AND MEANS FOR RELEASABLY CONNECTING SAID REEL HALVES.