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US 4,249,658 AGranted
Case for a tape
OwnerKiyoshi Ogurainventor
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Abstract
A case for a tape, particularly for a bias tape, including a cover and a base plate adhered to the cover. An integral guide extending tangentially from the case has a top wall tapering toward its outlet so that the bias tape will be folded down the middle as it is pulled out of the case.
Claims5
A case to enclose a rolled length of foldable tape comprising:
- a base plate, and
- an integral cover fastened to the base plate, the cover having a roll enclosing portion comprising a top wall, a cylindrically shaped side wall and a guide through which tape may be pulled, said guide extending substantially tangentially from said side wall of said roll enclosing portion, the top wall of said guide being tapered from the point at which said guide attaches to said roll enclosing portion toward the outlet of said guide, whereby as the tape passes through said guide the tape is folded longitudinally.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.