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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsu Nakayama, Matsumoto, JP;
Haruki Sugawara, Matsumoto, JP;
Tomoyuki Kubota, Matsumoto, JP;
Daisuke Sato, Azumino, JP;
Saeko Inoue, Matsumoto, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A tape cartridge has a print tape accommodated in a cartridge case, a slit-like reel-off port through which the print tape is sent out, and first and second sub display sections which are provided on the wall surface of a forward peripheral wall of the cartridge case where the reel-off port is formed, and in which the type of the print tape is displayed in letters. In the first and second sub display sections, the type of the print tape is displayed in the form of at least one of normal letters formed according to the reel-off port as a horizontal reference and inverted letters formed by inverting the normal letters upside down.