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Hand-held labeler

  • US 5,015,324 A
  • Filed: 04/10/1990
  • Issued: 05/14/1991
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A hand-held labeler for printing and applying labels releasably secured to a carrier web of a composite label web, comprising:

  • a housing having a handle, means on the housing for supporting a supply roll of a composite label web, a thermal print head, a platen cooperable with the print head for effecting printing on the labels, means for providing a path for the composite label web from the supply roll to between the print head and the platen, means for delaminiating printed labels from the carrier web, means for applying printed labels, means for advancing the carrier web to effect delamination of a printed label and to advance the printed label into label applying relationship with respect to the label applying means, wherein the platen includes a platen roll, a print head mounting member, means for mounting the print head mounting member for skewing movement with respect to the platen roll, means for pivotally mounting the print head to the mounting member, means for biasing the print head away from the mounting member into pressure contact with the platen roll, and means for limiting the movement of the print head with respect to the mounting member.

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