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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 1993
Filed:
Nov. 09, 1992
Samuel D Cappotto, Syracuse, NY (US);
Smith Corona Corporation, Cortland, NY (US);
Abstract
An arrangement for assuring ink ribbon and correction tape compatibility in a device which utilizes a first cassette having an ink ribbon therein and second cassette having a correction tape therein in the operation thereof, the arrangement including engaging formations located on the first and second cassettes which ensure that the ink ribbon and correction tape are functionally compatible with each other when the respective cassettes are inserted in the device such as, for example, functional compatibility between a single-strike ink ribbon and a lift-off correction tape, or functional compatibility between a multiple-strike ink ribbon and a cover-up correction tape.