Device for thermally applying stickers or marks to articles
OwnerShigehiko Higashiguchiinventor
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Abstract
A device for thermally applying a sticker or mark to a clothing article which essentially comprises a base to be horizontally supported on a support surface, a standard extending upwardly of the base, a manual operation handle pivoted to said standard, a stationary or pivotable heat plate on said standard, a pivotal or stationary holding plate for applying the sticker to the clothing article in cooperation with the heat plate and having holding means to hold the article and sticker in position during the sticker application operation.
Claims9
In a device for thermally applying a sticker or mark to an article, sticker application means having first and second platens with working faces relatively movable apart and together to apply heat and pressure to the sticker and article, at least one of the platens being heated, and the first platen having holding means on the working surface thereof to aid holding the article in place, characterized in that said holding means includes a plurality of needles extending toward said second platen on a majority of the area of the working surface of said first platen to engage the article.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.