Roller stamp construction
AssigneeG & B Rubber Stamp Co., Inc.
InventorsGary D. Munyon, Matthew J. Swiech
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Abstract
A roller stamp is provided including a die roller to which is affixed a die strip formed of flexible plastic material which encircles the die roller, the ends thereof being adjacent or abutting, said die strip having a central embossed printing surface and recessed surface areas on either side thereof. The die strip is secured to the roller by means of a pair of staples that engage the adjacent ends of the die strip on both sides of the embossed printing surface within the recessed areas.
Claims4
A roller stamp for imprinting sheet material with indicia, said stamps having a handle, a support frame mounted from one end of said handle, and a pair of rollers rotatably mounted on parallel axes from the frame, one of said rollers being a die roller, said roller being formed of wood, the other roller being an inking roller, the improvement comprising:
- a die strip formed of flexible plastic material that encircles the die roller, the ends thereof being adjacent or abutting, said die strip having a central embossed printing surface and recessed surface areas on either side thereof;
- and a pair of staples that engage the adjacent ends of said die strip within said recessed areas, each staple comprising a pair of legs that project substantially perpendicular to a connecting member, one leg of each staple being engaged with one end of said die strip and embedded in said die roller, the other leg of each staple being engaged with the other end of said die strip and embedded in said die roller.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.