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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2021
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Masahiro Oida, Shiojiri, JP;
Assignee:
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/66 (2006.01); B41J 3/407 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/663 (2013.01); B41J 3/4075 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tape printing device includes a controller configured to control a feed motor such that, after printing is performed to n pieces of labels, when a label tape is cut between an n-th label and a (n+1)th label counted from a leading edge of the label tape in a first direction and the (n+1)th label is positioned at a print position at which printing is performed by a thermal head, the label tape is fed in a second direction until the (n+1)th label is displaced from the print position.