Tape dispenser
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1. A device for dispensing a tape web from a supply roll onto a surface, comprising;
- a housing including a pair of rigid, tear drop shaped panels disposed in parallel, spaced apart relationship;
spool means extending between said panels for supporting said supply roll in rotatable fashion;
said housing including a side wall joining the peripheral edges of said panels,a slot opening in said side wall adjacent to the apices of said panels, said tape web extending from said supply roll through said slot opening;
a post extending between said panels and disposed intermediate of said supply roll and said slot opening; and
a leaf spring member secured to said post, one end of said leaf spring member resiliently impinging on said supply roll, the other end extending into said slot opening and resiliently impinging on said tape web.
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Abstract
A device for dispensing adhesive tape directly onto a surface includes a housing comprising a pair of spaced tear-drop shaped panels and a wall joining the peripheral edges thereof. A spool extending between the panels supports a roll of adhesive tape in rotatable fashion, with the free end thereof extending to a slot opening in the apex of the housing. A post extends between the panels medially of the roll and the slot opening. A spring member is secured to the post, one end thereof having a serrated cutting edge and anvil disposed in the slot opening, the other end impinging resiliently on the supply roll to act as a brake thereon.
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1. A device for dispensing a tape web from a supply roll onto a surface, comprising;
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a housing including a pair of rigid, tear drop shaped panels disposed in parallel, spaced apart relationship; spool means extending between said panels for supporting said supply roll in rotatable fashion; said housing including a side wall joining the peripheral edges of said panels, a slot opening in said side wall adjacent to the apices of said panels, said tape web extending from said supply roll through said slot opening; a post extending between said panels and disposed intermediate of said supply roll and said slot opening; and a leaf spring member secured to said post, one end of said leaf spring member resiliently impinging on said supply roll, the other end extending into said slot opening and resiliently impinging on said tape web. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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