Hanger label
AssigneePharmagraphics (Southeast), L.L.C.
InventorGlenn A. Grosskopf
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Abstract
A label for suspending an article from a support has a lower surface and includes an adhesive on the lower surface to secure the label to the article. The label further includes a hanger defining an opening therein and an interlock tab. The interlock tab is adapted to selectively engage the opening to interlock with the hanger to form a hanging loop including the hanger and the interlock tab. A molded suspendable assembly includes a molded article and an in-mold label secured to the article. The label includes a hanger defining an opening therein.
Claims19
A suspendable assembly comprising:
- a) an article;
- b) a label secured to said article, said label having a lower surface and including:
- an adhesive on said lower surface securing said label to the article;
- a hanger defining an opening therein;
- and
- an interlock tab adapted to selectively engage said opening to interlock with said hanger to form a hanging loop including said hanger and said interlock tab.
A method for suspending an article from a support, said method comprising the steps of:
- applying a label to the article, the label having a lower surface and including:
- an adhesive on the lower surface securing the label to the article;
- a hanger defining an opening therein;
- and
- an interlock tab adapted to selectively engage the opening;
- looping the hanger over the support and down to the interlock tab;
- and
- interlocking the interlock tab with the hanger to form a closed hanging loop extending about the support and to the article.
A method for forming a molded suspendable assembly, comprising the steps of:
- molding an article;
- and
- applying and securing a label to the article during said step of molding, the label including a hanger defining an opening therein.
The method of claim 14 including the step of engaging an interlock tab with the opening to interlock with the hanger to form a hanging loop including the hanger and the interlock tab.
A molded suspendable assembly comprising:
- a) a molded article;
- and
- b) an in-mold label secured to said article, said label including a hanger defining an opening therein:
- c) wherein said label includes an interlock tab adapted to selectively engage said opening to interlock with said hanger to form a hanging loop including said hanger and said interlock tab.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.