Tape dispenser
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Abstract
A tape dispenser comprises a cylindrical hub for rotatably supporting a roll of tape, and a dispensing arm extends radially outwardly of the hub and has a tape guide on the bottom thereof by which tape is arched concavely toward an underlying surface as the tape is displaced from the dispenser and applied to the underlying surface. A brake arrangement on the dispenser is operable manually by a user to stop or otherwise control rotation of a tape roll during a dispensing operation.
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1-60. -60. (canceled)
- 61. A tape dispenser comprising a support for a roll of tape and a dispensing arm extending radially of said support and having an inner end and an outer end spaced from said inner end, said arm including a top and spaced apart sides between said inner and outer ends and tape guide means between said sides and extending in the direction from said inner end toward said outer end of said arm for imparting an arcuate contour to tape being dispensed transverse to said sides and inwardly adjacent said outer end of said arm.
- 74. A tape dispenser comprising a support for a roll of tape and a dispensing arm extending radially of said support and having an inner end and an outer end spaced from said inner end, said arm including a top and spaced apart sides between said inner and outer ends, and a tape guide between said sides comprising at least one central rib spaced inwardly of and extending parallel to said sides and a pair of ribs each between said at least one central rib and a different one of said sides and parallel to said at least one central rib, said at least one central rib having a bottom edge spaced below said top, and each rib of said pair of ribs having a bottom edge spaced from the bottom edge of said at least one central rib in the direction toward said top.
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