US 12,434,876 B2
Labeling apparatus and discharge portion and gripping portion thereof
Shota Iijima, Nagoya (JP)
Assigned to BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya (JP)
Filed by BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya (JP)
Filed on Aug. 30, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/458,153.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-136907 (JP), filed on Aug. 30, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0067383 A1, Feb. 29, 2024
Int. Cl. B32B 41/00 (2006.01); B65C 11/02 (2006.01); B65C 9/40 (2006.01)
CPC B65C 11/0257 (2013.01) [B65C 11/0289 (2013.01); B65C 2009/402 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A labeling apparatus comprising:
a housing;
a printing portion provided in the housing and configured to print on a plurality of labels of a label sheet in which the plurality of labels are stuck on an elongated mount, the plurality of labels being provided with an adhesive layer;
a peeling portion provided in the housing and configured to peel each of the plurality of labels printed by the printing portion from the elongated mount;
a discharge portion provided in the housing and having an intake port configured to take in each of the plurality of labels discharged from the housing discharge port and a discharge port for discharging the label peeled by the peeling portion, the discharge port being arranged at an end portion that is away from the housing; and
a gripping portion provided on a side of the housing different from the discharge portion and configured to allow a user to grip with one hand,
wherein the discharge portion includes a holder configured to hold each of the plurality of labels peeled by the peeling portion before the label is discharged from the discharge port.