TAPE CARTRIDGE AND TAPE PRINTING APPARATUS

摘要

Provided is a tape cartridge allowing rimless printing to be reliably performed on respective label portions. A tape cartridge installed in a tape printing apparatus includes: a label tape 101 having a plurality of label portions 105 provided along a tape length direction and a plurality of detection convex portions 109 provided along the tape length direction corresponding to the plurality of label portions 105; a cartridge case in which the label tape 101 is accommodated; and a platen roller 103 accommodated in the cartridge case and paying out the label tape 101 by rotation outside the cartridge case, wherein, in the tape length direction, detection tip-ends 109a serving as downstream-side ends of the detection convex portions 109 are positioned downstream of label tip-ends 105a serving as downstream-side ends of the label portions 105 in a paying-out direction of the label portion 105 at printing.

主权项

1. A tape cartridge to be installed in a tape printing apparatus, the tape cartridge comprising:
a tape-shaped member having
a plurality of label portions provided along a tape length direction anda plurality of detection convex portions provided along the tape length direction corresponding to the plurality of label portions and partially projecting from an end in a tape width direction; a cartridge case in which the tape-shaped member is accommodated; and a platen roller accommodated in the cartridge case and paying out the tape-shaped member outside the cartridge case, wherein, in the tape length direction, detection tip-ends serving as downstream-side ends of the detection convex portions are positioned downstream of label tip-ends serving as downstream-side ends of the label portions in a paying-out direction of the tape-shaped member.