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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 1988
Filed:
Sep. 25, 1986
Hugo Boeckmann, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Steven Ausnit, New York, NY (US);
Robert S Nocek, Stamford, CT (US);
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A carrier tape is provided comprising a longitudinally extending base strip and a generally coextensive cover strip. The strips are extruded of a plastic material with at least one of the strips being formed with an integral longitudinal profile and the other of the strips having surfaces thereon which engage the profile in a continuous mechanical interlock. The surfaces of the other strip may comprise a mating profile. At least one of the strips is provided with longitudinally spaced cavities for receiving products to be carried. The tape is also provided with spaced sprocket holes for driving the tape.