Claims
- 1. A constant motion marking device for printing indicia on a substrate comprising:
- (a) a frame assembly having rotatably mounted thereon a print roller carrying indicia to be printed, a transfer roller in rotational engagement with said print roller and a fountain roller in rotational engagement with said transfer roller;
- (b) a cartridge bracket substantially horizontally mounted on said frame assembly below said fountain roller comprising a vertically adjustable mounting member and a cartridge retaining member secured to said mounting member having a central aperture for releasably retaining a disposable and replaceable ink cartridge containing its own supply of ink therein, said cartridge being self-supported in said cartridge retaining member and upwardly ejectable from said retaining member, said fountain roller engaging said ink cartridge when inserted.
- 2. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said disposable and replaceable ink cartridge comprises a top, an upwardly recessed bottom, an ink absorbing material, and a leak preventive member having a central aperture sealed to the top of said cartridge.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 553,624, filed Nov. 21, 1983, now abandoned.
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