Tape cassette

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9481191
APP PUB NO 20140205343A1
SERIAL NO

14226256

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A tape cassette that includes a housing having a top surface, a bottom surface, a tape feed path, a front wall, and a tape feed exit adjacent to the front wall configured to expose a tape guided in the housing along the tape feed path. The tape cassette also includes a tape at least partially included within the housing and configured to be fed along the tape feed path to the tape feed exit, a first aperture, formed on the front wall above a first centerline bisecting the front wall into top and bottom halves, and to the right of a second centerline on the front wall bisecting the housing into right and left halves, and a second aperture, formed on the front wall to the left of the second centerline, wherein at least a portion of the second aperture is below the first centerline.

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  • BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Horiuchi, Takashi Kariya, JP 139 3746
Nagae, Tsuyoshi Kasugai, JP 67 1441
Sago, Akira Seto, JP 123 2714
Shibata, Yasuhiro Okazaki, JP 94 1765
Yamaguchi, Koshiro Kakamigahara, JP 164 5198

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