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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2008
Filed:
May. 22, 2007
Applicants:
Ren Ishikawa, Odawara, JP;
Teruo Ashikawa, Odawara, JP;
Inventors:
Ren Ishikawa, Odawara, JP;
Teruo Ashikawa, Odawara, JP;
Assignee:
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 75/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A reel includes a hub around which recording tape is wound and flanges that are disposed on both end portions of the hub and hold width direction end portions of the recording tape. The hub includes a cylindrical reinforcement ring, a resin ring integrally molded on the outer peripheral surface of the reinforcement ring, and a consecutive portion made of resin that covers one end portion of the reinforcement ring and is continuous with the resin ring. Exposure portions where the one end portion of the reinforcement ring is exposed are formed in the consecutive portion.