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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2010
Applicant:
Takuya Nagai, Nagoya, JP;
Inventor:
Takuya Nagai, Nagoya, JP;
Assignee:
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-Shi, Aichi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/00 (2006.01); B41J 29/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for communicating with an RFID tag having a feeding device that feeds a tag tape including an RFID tag circuit element having an IC circuit part and a tag antenna. The RFID circuit element is disposed on one side area along a width direction. To produce an RFID label a fixed inkjet head applies color printing to the one side area and a thermal head prints on another side area along the width direction. An apparatus antenna transmits and receives information to/from the RFID tag circuit element.