Hand-held handle dispenser
AssigneeNeopost Technologies
InventorYann Le Rigoleur
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Abstract
A hand-held handle dispenser comprising: a main frame having a handle, an adhesive tape roll provided at a rear side of the main frame for delivering an adhesive tape, an application element provided at the front side of the main frame for applying the adhesive tape on a parcel and a cutting blade for cutting the adhesive tape, a cartridge for storing an insert strip roll and transport and affixing elements for conveying the insert strip from the cartridge to the application element and affixing it against the adhesive tape to form a handle.
Claims16
A hand-held handle dispenser comprising:
- a main frame having a handle, an adhesive tape roll provided at a rear side of the main frame for delivering an adhesive tape, an application element provided at the front side of the main frame for applying the adhesive tape on a parcel and a cutting blade for cutting the adhesive tape, a cartridge for storing an insert strip roll and transport and affixing elements for conveying the insert strip from said cartridge to said application element and affixing it against the adhesive tape to form a handle, wherein said transport and affixing elements comprise a pulling roller continuously in contact with the insert strip for pulling the insert strip towards the adhesive surface of the adhesive tape when the pulling roller enters in contact with the tape roll, which then drives the rotation of the pulling roller.
A hand-held handle dispenser comprising:
- a hand-held portable main frame having:
- a front side;
- a rear side;
- a handle graspable by a hand of a user during operation, the portable hand-held handle dispenser manually moveable by the user during operation;
- a tape roll holder to hold an adhesive tape roll, the tape roll holder provided at the rear side of the main frame to deliver a course of adhesive tape from an adhesive tape roll when the adhesive tape roll is held by the tape roll holder;
- a cartridge to hold an insert strip roll comprising a plurality of insert strips;
- an applicator positioned at the front side of the main frame to apply the course of adhesive tape on a parcel during operation;
- a cutting blade positioned to selective cut the course of adhesive tape, and
- a pulling roller continuously in contact with the insert strip roll and rotatable to pull at least a leading one of the insert strips of the insert strip roll towards an adhesive surface of the course of adhesive tape when the pulling roller enters in contact with the adhesive tape roll, the dispensing of the course of adhesive tape which then drives the rotation of the pulling roller in synchronization therewith.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.