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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2024
Applicant:
Entrust Corporation, Shakopee, MN (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Entrust Corporation, Shakopee, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 33/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
A ribbon core that is used with a consumable ribbon in a card processing system. The ribbon core can be a take-up core that takes-up used ribbon that has been used in a processing operation in the card processing system, or a supply core around which unused ribbon is wound and that is to be used in a processing operation in the card processing system. The ribbon core is configured to accommodate uneven material on the consumable ribbon.