Patent ID: 6067905
Filing Date: 2000-05-30
Classification: B41K

Abstract:
A hand stamp including a self-inking device and comprising(a) a housing defining slots,(b) a character unit,(c) an inverting mechanism for the character unit, the inverting mechanism being arranged in the housing and including(1) an inverting axle, starting from the character unit, extending through the slots in the housing,(d) an actuating bow having legs guided on the housing,(1) the inverting axle having ends mounted in the legs, and(e) a shaped body at at least one of the legs of the actuating bow for providing a safety element securing at least one of the ends of the inverting axle against axial displacement, the shaped body being capable of being snapped into a recess of the leg, and the inverting axle being supported partly in the leg and partly on the shaped body.