U.S. patent number D389,179 [Application Number D/052,848] was granted by the patent office on 1998-01-13 for tape cartridge for tape printer.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. Invention is credited to Kiyoshi Sugimoto, Yoichi Uchiyama, Koshiro Yamaguchi.
United States Patent |
D389,179 |
Uchiyama , et al. |
January 13, 1998 |
Tape cartridge for tape printer
Claims
The ornamental design for a tape cartridge for tape printer, as
shown and described.
Inventors: |
Uchiyama; Yoichi (Nagoya,
JP), Yamaguchi; Koshiro (Kasugai, JP),
Sugimoto; Kiyoshi (Kuwana, JP) |
Assignee: |
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
(Nagoya, JP)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/052,848 |
Filed: |
April 10, 1996 |
Foreign Application Priority Data
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Nov 8, 1995 [JP] |
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7-33887 |
Nov 8, 1995 [JP] |
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7-33888 |
Nov 8, 1995 [JP] |
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7-33889 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D18/56 |
Current International
Class: |
1802 |
Field of
Search: |
;D18/12,43,56 ;400/208
;D14/114,107 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Foreign Patent Documents
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061577 |
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Oct 1982 |
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EP |
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0075665 |
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3510303 |
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DE |
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3927421 |
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Feb 1991 |
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0134777 |
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Aug 1983 |
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JP |
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0134775 |
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Aug 1983 |
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JP |
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4008077 |
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Jan 1989 |
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JP |
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5330210 |
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Dec 1993 |
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JP |
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6115234 |
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Apr 1994 |
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6143777 |
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Other References
IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin; vol. 25, No. 10,; Mar. 1983;
Stuffer Gear Drive. .
OPD/Feb. 1980; p. 95; Graphic Ribbon, Inc. advertisement; center
tape cartridge, bottom row..
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Primary Examiner: MacCormac; Cathy Anne
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Oliff & Berridge
Description
FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a tape cartridge for tape printer;
FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a front view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a rear view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a left side view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a right side view of FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of FIG. 1.
The tape in FIGS. 3-5 and 7 is solid black. The other solid black
areas in FIGS. 1-5 and 7 are due to shadows produced during
photography. It should also be understood that there is no
ornamentation on the interior surfaces .
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