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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2022
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
David F Beck, Exeter, RI (US);
Richard J. Preliasco, North Kingstown, RI (US);
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a label application device for applying a label to an object. The label application device comprises a media roll holder configured to secure a media roll, a tamp arm configured to move from a retracted position to an extended position, and a print head located between the media roll holder and the tamp arm. The print head is configured to receive the media roll, feed the media roll into the print head, and eject the media roll. The tamp arm comprises a tamp pad attached to an end of the tamp arm. The tamp pad comprises a vacuum port configured to suction the media roll against the tamp pad. The tamp arm further comprises a blade attached to the tamp arm. The blade is configured to cut the media roll as the tamp arm moves from the retracted position to the extended position.