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US 11,498,349 B2Granted
Multi-layer label assembly apparatus
AssigneeChicago Tag & Label, Inc.
InventorsF. Paul Valenti, Jr., Carl Opel, Daniel Hedger, Don Starr
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Abstract
A multi-layer label assembly apparatus. A label printing apparatus, a label dispensing mechanism, and a receptacle affixed to the label printing apparatus in a position adjacent the label dispensing mechanism are provided.
Claims20
A multi-layer label assembly apparatus comprising:
- a label printing apparatus, said label printing apparatus comprising a printing mechanism, and a label dispensing mechanism;
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- a receptacle affixed to said label printing apparatus in a position adjacent said label dispensing mechanism, said receptacle constructed of a rigid material, said receptacle comprising a proximal edge adjacent to said label printing apparatus and a distal edge opposite said proximal edge, said receptacle further comprising at least one substantially horizontal surface suitable for receiving a label dispensed from said label dispensing mechanism, said label comprising an adhesive oriented toward said at least one substantially horizontal surface suitable, said at least one substantially horizontal surface located adjacent to and below said label dispensing mechanism, said at least one substantially horizontal surface being adhesive-resistant.
A multi-layer label assembly apparatus comprising:
- a label printing apparatus, said label printing apparatus comprising a printing mechanism, and a label dispensing mechanism;
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- a receptacle positioned adjacent to said label dispensing mechanism but not affixed to said label printing apparatus, said receptacle constructed of a rigid material, said receptacle comprising a proximal edge adjacent to said label printing apparatus and a distal edge opposite said proximal edge, said receptacle further comprising at least one substantially horizontal surface suitable for receiving a label dispensed from said label dispensing mechanism, said label comprising an adhesive oriented toward said at least one substantially horizontal surface suitable, said at least one substantially horizontal surface located adjacent to and below said label dispensing mechanism, said at least one substantially horizontal surface being adhesive-resistant.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.