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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2003
Susumu Murata, Nagoya, JP;
Kazuyoshi Minaminaka, Suzuka, JP;
Shigeki Kato, Toyoake, JP;
Toshihiro Takahashi, Nagoya, JP;
Shin Manabe, Nagoya, JP;
Susumu Murata, Nagoya, JP;
Kazuyoshi Minaminaka, Suzuka, JP;
Shigeki Kato, Toyoake, JP;
Toshihiro Takahashi, Nagoya, JP;
Shin Manabe, Nagoya, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A tape-like object feeding device in accordance with the present invention comprises a feeding mechanismfor feeding a tape-like object toward an outlet and a cutting mechanismfor cutting the tape-like object fed by the feeding mechanism. An ejection rolleris placed at a position on the outletside of the cutting mechanismThe ejection rollerejects the tape-like object cut off by the cutting mechanismthrough the outlet by revolving while making contact with the tape-like object. The feeding device further comprises control means which controls at least one of revolving speed, revolving time and revolving timing of the ejection rollerin the ejection of the tape-like object depending on at least one selected from the type of the tape-like object, the thickness of the tape-like object, the width of the tape-like object and a feeding length of the tape-like object by the feeding mechanism