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1 minute auto-dispensing tape

1 minute auto-dispensing tape
The purpose of this project is to modify a cellotape in order to avoid the need of a scissor. In fact this design allows the tape to dispenses itself. This design was inspired by a similar one made by Zhichuan Tang.
It's super simple and super useful. Watch the video for an example.

 
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Step 1Needed material

Needed material
  • tape
  • cutter 
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12 comments
Oct 6, 2011. 6:48 AMDavid Catriel says:
Very neat idea. Will try to remember this one ...
Sep 7, 2010. 12:54 PMMoab says:
Nice, but you waste a long time pulling on the strip (beginning of video). Another trick is needed here. Or buy a scotch tape
Sep 3, 2010. 9:48 AMJamesRPatrick says:
Wouldn't some Scotch tape be easier?
Sep 3, 2010. 1:40 PMJayefuu says:
And more expensive?
Sep 3, 2010. 1:44 PMJamesRPatrick says:
Maybe...
Sep 3, 2010. 7:46 PMJamesRPatrick says:
Sep 3, 2010. 1:40 PMJayefuu says:
Neat. Good idea, so long as you don't mind having increasingly shorter pieces.
Sep 3, 2010. 2:03 PMmr.incredible says:
This is a good prank if you don't make the cuts obvious. One good deep cut and enemies are made.

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