JPH0859056A - Tape cartridge - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To provide a tape cartridge in which only a transfer tape can be easily replaced. CONSTITUTION: A tape cartridge 11 is that which forms a transfer device by fitting both a feeding reel gear and a take-up reel gear that are interlockedly turned in such a condition that they have been engaged with each other, in an interlocking part which as been turnably provided inside a casing. Both a feeding reel 14 in which an unused transfer tape 13 has been windingly fitted and a take-up reel 16 for winding up the used transfer tape 13, both are coaxially fitted to the feeding reel gear and the take-up reel gear respectively so as to be integrally turned, are arranged inside a cartridge body 12. A head 15 that has been projected outside the cartridge body 12 so as to be exposed is provided, and the transfer tape 13 sent out from the feeding reel 14 is wound around the head 15 and is once exposed to the outside from the cartridge body 12.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a transfer tool for transferring correction paint when, for example, correcting characters on a document.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as shown in FIG. 7, a transfer tool for transferring a correction paint to a correction portion when correcting a character or the like of an original is a supply reel 3 around which a transfer tape 2 is wound and a supply reel 3 after use. A take-up reel 4 for winding the transfer tape 2 is rotatably held in the main body 1, the transfer tape 2 is exposed to the outside by a head 5, and the transfer tape 2 exposed together with the head 5 is brought into contact with and pressed at a position to be corrected. By moving in a fixed direction while moving, the correction paint is transferred, and the transfer tape 2 after transfer is wound up. 6 and 7 are gears integrally formed on one side surface of each of the supply reel 3 and the take-up reel 4, the gears 6 and 7 mesh with each other, and the take-up reel 4 interlocks with the supply reel 3. Rotate.

By the way, the above-mentioned transfer tool is the supply reel 3
Since the take-up reel 4 is fixed and held in the main body 1,
When the supply of the transfer tape 2 to the head 5 is completed,
It is impossible to replace only the transfer tape 2. Therefore, the transfer tool cannot be reused, and as a result, the running cost of the correction tool becomes high.

In recent years, the disposal of plastic products and the like has become a social problem, and effective use of resources is demanded, and it is socially required to reduce the disposal of plastic products as much as possible.

Therefore, a supply reel gear detachably attached to the supply reel, a take-up reel gear detachably attached to the take-up reel,
A transfer tool that includes a head that exposes the transfer tape to the outside and in which the supply reel and the take-up reel can be exchanged can be considered.

[0006]

However, when replacing the supply reel and the take-up reel connected by the transfer tape in the above transfer tool, for example, when the supply reel is mounted on the supply reel gear, the take-up reel is fixed. Since the transfer tape is not installed, the transfer tape hinders the mounting, and the transfer tape is loosened so that the replacement work is not easy. Particularly, in the case of a transfer tape having a surface coated with an adhesive, the adhesive adheres to the hand during replacement and is difficult to handle.

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and an object thereof is to provide a transfer tool in which a transfer tape can be easily mounted.

[0008]

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the tape cartridge of the present invention is an interlocking portion in which a supply reel gear and a take-up reel gear are rotatably provided in a casing so as to interlock with each other and rotate in a meshed state. A tape cartridge that is mounted on a cartridge to form a transfer tool, wherein a cartridge body is provided with an unused transfer tape that is coaxially mounted on the supply reel gear and the take-up reel gear and rotates integrally. A reel and a take-up reel for winding the used transfer tape are arranged, and a head projecting from the cartridge body is provided so as to be exposed to the outside, and the transfer tape fed from the supply reel is The head was wound and once exposed outside the cartridge body.

[0009]

The tape cartridge of the present invention is a tape cartridge which forms a transfer tool by being attached to an interlocking portion rotatably provided with a supply reel gear and a take-up reel gear which are interlockingly rotated in a casing and interlock with each other. A supply reel in which an unused transfer tape is wound around the cartridge body, which is coaxially attached to the supply reel gear and the take-up reel gear, and integrally rotates, and a take-up reel that also winds the used transfer tape. And a head projecting from the cartridge body so as to be exposed to the outside, and a transfer tape fed from the supply reel is wound around the head to be exposed once outside the cartridge body. Therefore, only the tape cartridge can be replaced.

[0010]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS. 1 is a plan view showing the structure of the tape cartridge of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a sectional view of FIG. 1, FIG. 3 is a plan view showing the structure of an interlocking part for mounting the tape cartridge of the present invention, and FIG. 5 is a sectional view taken along line BB, FIG. 5 is a plan view showing a state in which the tape cartridge of the present invention is mounted on the interlocking portion, and FIG. 6 is a sectional view taken along line CC of FIG.

1 to 6, reference numeral 11 denotes a tape cartridge of the present invention, in which a transfer tape 13 is wound in a cartridge body (hereinafter referred to as "main body") 12 composed of an upper cover 12a and a lower cover 12b. The head 1 that winds the supply reel 14 and the transfer tape 13 fed from the supply reel 14 and once exposes the transfer tape 13 to the outside of the main body 12.
5 and a take-up reel 1 for winding the used transfer tape 13
Six are associated with the interior. The supply reel 14 and the take-up reel 16 are coaxially mounted in a casing 21 so as to be coaxial with a supply reel gear 22 and a take-up reel gear 23 which are rotatably supported so as to rotate in an interlocking manner with each other. It is pivotally supported in the main body 12 at a predetermined interval so as to rotate in a desired manner.

In this embodiment, as a means for rotating the supply reel 14 integrally with the supply reel gear 22 pivotally supported in the casing 21 so as to be detachable, the inner surface of the shaft hole 14a has a knurled surface. 14b is formed, and when the guide portion 22a of the supply reel gear 22 is inserted into the shaft hole 14a, the projections 22c of the snap fits 22b provided on the same circle as the guide portion 22a, for example, at four places, are attached to the knurled surface 14b. What is engaged is shown.

Similarly, the take-up reel 16 also has a knurled surface 16b formed on the inner surface of the shaft hole 16a so as to rotate integrally with the take-up reel gear 23 of the casing 21 so as to be removable. When the guide portion 23a of the take-up reel gear 23 is inserted into 16a, the projections 23c of the snap fit 23b provided at, for example, four locations on the same circle as the guide portion 23a engage with the knurled surface 16b.

The tape cartridge 11 of the present invention is constructed as described above, and is constructed as shown in FIGS.
The supply reel gear 22 and the take-up reel gear 23, which are detachably attached to the supply reel 14 and the take-up reel 16 of the tape cartridge 11, are attached to the interlocking portion 24 disposed in the casing 21 so as to rotate in conjunction with each other in use. To do. Thereby, the unused transfer tape 13 from the supply reel 14
The take-up reel 16 winds up the transfer tape 13 after the transfer in accordance with the feeding.

As shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, the supply reel 14 of the tape cartridge 11 and the shaft hole 14a of the take-up reel 16 are shown.
16a is inserted into the supply reel gear 22 of the interlocking portion 24 and the guide portions 22a and 23a of the take-up reel 23, and the transfer tape 13 with the head cartridge 15 is pressed to the correction location by using the transfer tool with the tape cartridge 11 attached. Transfer the paint. Then, when the coating material is no longer transferred from the transfer tape 13, the tape cartridge 11 may be removed from the interlocking portion 24 and a new tape cartridge 11 may be mounted.

[0016]

As described above, in the tape cartridge of the present invention, the transfer tool is mounted on the interlocking portion provided rotatably with the supply reel gear and the take-up reel gear, which are interlocked with each other and rotate in the casing. A tape cartridge to be formed, wherein a supply reel in which an unused transfer tape wound around the supply reel gear and the take-up reel gear is coaxially attached to the cartridge main body, and which rotates integrally, and after use. A take-up reel for winding the transfer tape is provided, a head is provided so as to be exposed to the outside of the cartridge main body, and the transfer tape fed from the supply reel is wound around the head to temporarily form a cartridge. Since it is exposed to the outside of the main unit, the tape cartridge is attached to the supply reel gear and the take-up reel gear arranged in the interlocking part. Replacement of the transfer tape by the easily. Further, since the number of parts to be replaced is small, the running cost of the transfer tool is low, and the resources can be effectively used.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view showing the configuration of a tape cartridge of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a sectional view taken along line AA of FIG.

FIG. 3 is a plan view showing a configuration of an interlocking part for mounting the tape cartridge of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a sectional view taken along line BB of FIG.

FIG. 5 is a plan view showing a state in which the tape cartridge of the present invention is mounted on the interlocking portion.

FIG. 6 is a sectional view taken along the line CC of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a plan view showing a configuration of a conventional transfer tool.

[Explanation of symbols]

 11 tape cartridge 12 main body 13 transfer tape 14 supply reel 15 head 16 take-up reel 21 casing 22 supply reel gear 23 take-up reel gear 24 interlocking part

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A tape cartridge comprising a supply reel gear and a take-up reel gear, which are rotatably interlocked with each other in a casing and rotatably mounted in a casing, to form a transfer tool, the tape cartridge comprising: A supply reel on which an unused transfer tape is wound, which is coaxially attached to the supply reel gear and the take-up reel gear, and which rotates integrally, and a take-up reel for winding the used transfer tape, are also provided. A head protruding from the cartridge body is provided, and the transfer tape fed from the supply reel is wound around the head to be exposed to the outside of the cartridge body. Tape cartridge.