Printable release
AssigneeMoore Business Forms, Inc.
InventorsAdele C. Shipston, David K. Rice, II
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a printable release composition used for pressure sensitive labels and the like. The invention is also directed to an article, such as a label, that comprises a substrate such as paper, optionally a thermal transfer primer coating coated onto the substrate and a release layer coated onto the transfer primer coating or onto the substrate. The printable release composition of the present invention may be used with labels having permanent, repositionable or removable adhesives. The particular composition of the release layer depends on the type of adhesive that is appropriate for the desired end use.
Claims5
A mixture consisting essentially of:
- (a) about 50 to about 95 percent by weight of a polyethylene compound;
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- (b) about 5 to about 20 percent by weight silicone emulsion;
- said weight percents based on the total weight of the composition;
- said mixture being useful as a release for a pressure sensitive adhesive.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.