US4614561A
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Hand-held labeler
Assignee: BT Commercial Corp
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Filing: 1985-03-25
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Granted: 1986-09-30
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Expires: 2005-03-25
Abstract
Abstract There is disclosed a hand-held labeler with a thermographic print head for printing on labels releasably secured to a carrier web, a delaminator for delaminating printed labels, an applicator for applying printed labels, a web feeding mechanism including an electric motor for advancing the carrier web, a detachable handle containing a source of electrical energy, and circuitry including a plurality of printed circuit boards electrically connecting the electrical energy source, the keyboard and the print head.
Inventors
- 👤 John D. Mistyurik
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 15:34
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41J; B41J2/00; B41J2/315; B41J2/32; B65; B65C; B65C11/00; B65C11/02; B65C11/0205; B65C11/021; B65C11/0215; B65C11/0236; B65C11/0242; B65C11/0289; B65C2210/00; B65C2210/0002; B65C2210/0013; B65C2210/0018; B65C2210/0037; B65C2210/0064; B65C2210/0072; B65C2210/0081; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/18
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
106 words
A hand-held labeler adapted to print and apply pressure sensitive labels releaseably secured to a carrier web, comprising: a housing having a handle, means for printing on labels, means for delaminating printed labels, means for applying printed labels, means for advancing the carrier web, wherein the advancing means includes a rotatably mounted feed wheel having a web-engageable tooth, a rotatably mounted roll for holding the web against the feed wheel, wherein the roll has a groove in line with the tooth so that the tooth misses the roll, and a guide member extending into the groove for guiding the carrier web away from the feed wheel.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
106 words
A hand-held labeler adapted to print and apply pressure sensitive labels releaseably secured to a carrier web, comprising: a housing having a handle, means for printing on labels, means for delaminating printed labels, means for applying printed labels, means for advancing the carrier web, wherein the advancing means includes a rotatably mounted feed wheel having a web-engageable tooth, a rotatably mounted roll for holding the web against the feed wheel, wherein the roll has a groove in line with the tooth so that the tooth misses the roll, and a guide member extending into the groove for guiding the carrier web away from the feed wheel.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
117 words
A hand-held labeler adapted to print and apply pressure sensitive labels releaseably secured to a carrier web, comprising: a housing having a handle, means for printing on labels, means for delaminating printed labels, means for applying printed labels, means for advancing the carrier web, wherein the advancing means includes a rotatably mounted feed wheel having a web-engageable tooth, a one-piece molded plastics holder, a roll mounted by the holder for holding the web against the feed wheel, wherein the roll has a groove in line with the tooth so that the tooth misses the roll, and wherein the holder includes a guide member extending into the groove for guiding the carrier web away from the feed wheel.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
117 words
A hand-held labeler adapted to print and apply pressure sensitive labels releaseably secured to a carrier web, comprising: a housing having a handle, means for printing on labels, means for delaminating printed labels, means for applying printed labels, means for advancing the carrier web, wherein the advancing means includes a rotatably mounted feed wheel having a web-engageable tooth, a one-piece molded plastics holder, a roll mounted by the holder for holding the web against the feed wheel, wherein the roll has a groove in line with the tooth so that the tooth misses the roll, and wherein the holder includes a guide member extending into the groove for guiding the carrier web away from the feed wheel.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
23 words
A hand-held labeler as defined in claim 2, wherein the one-piece holder includes a pair of spring fingers for rotatably mounting the roll.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
33 words
A hand-held labeler as defined in claim 3, including another roll rotatably mounted by the one-piece holder, and wherein the holder includes another pair of spring fingers for rotatably mounting the other roll.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1989-09-29 | 1990-03-31 | 1990-09-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1993-09-29 | 1994-03-31 | 1994-09-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1997-09-29 | 1998-03-31 | 1998-09-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |