摘要 |
The applicator 10 has a cut off unit 80 is positioned adjacent to a front applicator 52 for cutting a tape 28 adjacent to the front applicator when the tape is applied to a case, the cut-off unit including a cutter arm (82 fig. 4), on the end of which lies the improved cutter, having a blade 120 extending over less than 1/3 of the width of tape to be cut, and a cut-off anvil 122 over the rest of the tape. The cut off unit 80 further includes a cut off cam 88 positioned to engage the case as the case is taped and function to control operation of the cut-off unit 80 to cut the tape. A wiper unit 90 may be provided with a wiper element 92, which is in the form of a strip provided with a free end 98 remote from a fixed end 94. |