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US3291675A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Label and indicia applying drum

Assignee: Oscar Mayer Foods Corp
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Filing: 1963-06-24
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Granted: 1966-12-13
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Expires: 1983-06-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Daniel L Orloff
  • 👤 Kenneth D Poley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 20:04
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65C; B65C9/00; B65C9/26; B65C9/30; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/17; Y10T156/1702; Y10T156/1744; Y10T156/1776; Y10T156/1778

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
MEANS FOR APPLYING LABELS AND INDICIA TO A PACKAGE MADE OF PLASTIC MATERIAL WHEREIN THE LABELS INCLUDE ADHESIVE WHICH IS ACTIVATED BY THE APPLICATION OF HEAT, SAID MEANS COMPRISING, A DRUM MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT ITS LONGITUDINAL CENTRAL AXIS, SAID DRUM BEING PROVIDED WITH MEANS TO HOLD A LABEL ON THE CYLINDRICAL SURFACE THEREOF FOR SUBSEQUENT TRANSFER TO A PACKAGE, SAID DRUM HAVING AT LEAST ONE INDICIA BEARING ELEMENT CARRIED THEREBY WITH THE FACE OF THE ELEMENT PROJECTING SLIGHTLY BEYOND THE CYLINDRICAL SURFACE OF THE DRUM, AND HEATING MEANS MOUNTED PROXIMATE TO SAID DRUM FOR ACTIVATING THE ADHESIVE ON A LABEL HELD BY THE DRUM BEFORE THE FORMER IS TRANSFERRED TO A PACKAGE AND FOR HEATING SAID ELEMENT TO FORM AN INDICIA IMPRESSION ON THE PACKAGE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-12-12 1970-06-13 1970-12-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-12 1974-06-13 1974-12-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-12 1978-06-13 1978-12-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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