Method and apparatus for handling linerless label tape within a printing device

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2001264637 (hide)

Owner 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY

Inventors Wood, Thomas L.; Vasilakes, Lloyd S.

Agent Davies Collison Cave

Pub. Number AU-A-2001264637

PCT Pub. Number WO2002/053390

Priority 09/754,971 05.01.01 US

Filing date 15 May 2001

Wipo publication date 16 July 2002

International Classifications

B41J 015/04 Devices or arrangements specially adapted for supporting or handling copy material in continuous form, e.g. webs - Supporting, feeding, or guiding devices

B41J 013/22 Devices or arrangements specially adapted for supporting or handling copy material in short lengths, e.g. sheets - Clamps or grippers

B41J 035/06 Other apparatus or arrangements associated with, or incorporated in, ink-ribbon mechanisms

B41J 015/16 Devices or arrangements specially adapted for supporting or handling copy material in continuous form, e.g. webs - Means for tensioning or winding the web

B26F 003/12 Severing by means other than cutting

B41J 003/407 Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed - for marking on special material

B41J 011/70 Devices or arrangements for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form - cutting perpendicular to the direction of paper feed

Event Publications

23 January 2003 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2001264637

4 November 2004 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(a). A direction to request examination has been given for this application. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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