Shelf tag identification system
AssigneeGrandville Printing Company
InventorsDennis M. Kucharczyk, Anthony S. Trevino
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Abstract
A shelf tag/sign distribution system that includes identifications of areas of stores, dates, end caps and other information to provide for the accurate and simplified installation of tags/signs within a store. The sheets can be arranged within a package that includes coded information as to the types of tags that are contained within the package. The shelf tags can be hung in a downward or upward extending orientation.
Claims20
A sheet of shelf tags, comprising:
- a plurality of shelf tags coupled to the sheet with a section of active adhesive located near the upper end of said shelf tags with the remainder of the shelf tag lacking active adhesive;
- information printed on said plurality of shelf tags such that shelf tags that will hang downward on a shelf will have information printed on the shelf tag in a first orientation, and shelf tags that will extend upward on a shelf will have information printed on the shelf tag in a second orientation which is 180° different than said first orientation;
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- wherein said sheet includes shelf tags printed in said first orientation and shelf tags printed in said second orientation.
A sheet of unit price labels for installation in a plastic shelf channel, comprising:
- a plurality of unit price labels having deadened adhesive, said unit price labels sized to fit into a plastic shelf channel;
- information printed on a plurality of the unit price labels;
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- perforations on said sheet that permit the bending of the sheet to expose a surface of the unit price labels for removal from the sheet.
A plurality of sheets of shelf tags, comprising:
- a plurality of shelf tags coupled to a plurality of sheets with a section of active adhesive located near the one end of said shelf tags with the remainder of the shelf tag lacking active adhesive;
- information printed on said plurality of shelf tags such that shelf tags that will hang downward on a shelf will have information printed on the shelf tag in a first orientation, and shelf tags that will extend upward on a shelf will have information printed on the shelf tag in a second orientation which is 180° different than said first orientation;
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- wherein said sheets include shelf tags printed in said first orientation and shelf tags printed in said second orientation.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.