Ribbon cartridge for a thermal-transfer printer

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a ribbon cartridge for a thermal-transfer printer;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof:

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a top perspective thereof.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a ribbon cartridge for a thermal-transfer printer, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Motoki; Zenko (Fukushima-ken, JP), Maruyama; Takahito (Fukushima-ken, JP), Abe; Yoshibumi (Fukushima-ken, JP)
Assignee:	Alps Electric Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/243,598
Filed:	November 28, 2005

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Jun 2, 2005 [JP]			2005-015995

Current U.S. Class:	D18/56
Current International Class:	1802
Field of Search:	;D18/12,40,43,56 ;D14/471,481,483 ;347/178,214 ;399/110 ;400/193,196,196.1,207-208,208.1,240.4,242,613

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: MacCormac; Cathy Anne
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione