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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 1985
Filed:
Mar. 07, 1984
Yo Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Tadao Kashiwaba, Kitagami, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Sato, , JP;
Abstract
A portable label applying machine for applying labels to articles, especially accurate labels previously printed with distinct and accurate indications such as bar codes. The label applying machine carries a label cassette. The label cassette is removable and replaceable as a unit in the label applying machine. The label cassette is a complete unit with a supporting section for supporting a rolled label strip, a peeling section to peel labels and a guide section along one side to guide a backing paper of the label strip. The label applying machine detachably holds the label cassette and is provided with a self-contained feeding mechanism to shift the backing paper along the guide section and an applying section for applying peeled labels to articles. A plurality of cassettes with pre-printed bar code labels may be used interchangeably with a single label applying machine.