(19)
(11) EP 0 142 108 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
13.01.1988 Bulletin 1988/02

(43) Date of publication A2:
22.05.1985 Bulletin 1985/21

(21) Application number: 84113219

(22) Date of filing: 02.11.1984
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 04.11.1983 US 549486

(71) Applicant: Kroy Inc.
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(72) Inventors:
  • Bradshaw, Franklin C.
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  • Maloney, Patrick M.
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(54) Tape-ribbon cartridge


(57) A tape-ribbon supply cartridge for supplying tape and ribbon to a lettering apparatus having a mechanism for creating a lettering force and a mechanism for positioning a character to be lettered into lettering position. The cartridge includes an improved ribbon rewind feature driven by movement of the tape advancement means and positioned in a common plane with the ribbon supply spool.






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