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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2004
Applicant:
Noriaki Miyasaka, Okaya, JP;
Inventor:
Noriaki Miyasaka, Okaya, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/70 (2006.01); B41J 29/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A tape made up of a base tape having a front printing surface and a rear adhesive surface, and a release tape covering the adhesive surface is mounted on a printing apparatus. A plurality of print images are printed on the printing surface in a manner arrayed in a longitudinal direction of the printing tape, and the printing tape is cut in the widthwise direction thereof. Connection cutting is performed such that at least a widthwise part of the release tape remains connected as a connection portion in a space between respective adjoining print images.