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Label application apparatus and method

Assignee: Primerica Inc
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Filing: 1969-07-29
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Granted: 1971-02-23
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Expires: 1989-07-29
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Abstract

Abstract AN APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY APPLYING LABELS TO A PLURALITY OF ARTICLES, SUCH AS CONTAINERS, WHICH INTERMITTENTLY FEEDS LABELS FROM A CONTINUOUS WEB WITHIN WHICH INDIVIDUAL LABELS ARE SEPARATED BY LINES OF WEAKNESS, SUCH AS PERFORATIONS, SCORING OR THE LIKE. AS THE LABELS ARE FED, A LABEL BREAKER DEVICE IS OPERABLE TO SEPARATE LABELS FROM THE WEB ALONG THE LINES OF WEAKNESS, THE SEPARATED LABELS ARE THEREAFTER ADVANCED TO A POSITION WHERE THEY ARE TRANSFERRED IN A TRANSVERSE DIRECTION TO A POSITION ADJACENT A PLURALITY OF SPACED ARTICLES WHERE THE LABELS ARE SIMULTANEOUSLY APPLIED TO THE ARTICLES.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold Ernest Spaulding
  • 👤 Otto Paul Kalmbach

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CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65C; B65C9/00; B65C9/26; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1052; Y10T156/1062; Y10T156/17; Y10T156/1702; Y10T156/1744; Y10T156/1746

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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) 1974-02-22 1974-08-24 1975-02-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-22 1978-08-24 1979-02-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-22 1982-08-24 1983-02-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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