Linerless media
AssigneeMicrocom, Inc.
InventorDavid M. DEZSE
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Abstract
A linerless media comprising selectively applied adhesive to allow cutting through a non-adhesive portion of the linerless media. The linerless media can be a linerless media web or linerless media labels with alternating adhesive portions and non-adhesive portion provided along a length of the linerless media web or linerless media label. The adhesive portion applied to the linerless media web or label can be an adhesive bar code.
Claims24
A linerless media, comprising:
- at least one layer comprising selectively applied adhesive portions spaced apart along a length of the first layer.
A linerless media, comprising:
- at least one layer comprising an adhesive bar code provided on at least one side of the at least one layer.
A method of making a linerless media, comprising:
- providing at least one media layer;
- and
- selectively applying spaced apart adhesive portions onto the at least one layer in a processing direction of the at least one layer.
A method of making linerless labels, comprising:
- providing a linerless media web;
- selectively applying spaced apart adhesive portions to the linerless media web, the adhesive portions being spaced apart by non-adhesive portions;
- and
- cutting the web at locations of the non-adhesive portions to make the labels.
A system of making linerless media, comprising:
- an applicator for selectively applying spaced apart adhesive portions to at least one side of a media web;
- and
- a cutter configured to cut between the adhesive portions to convert the media web.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.