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Method of label installation

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1977-04-18
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Granted: 1978-10-24
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Expires: 1997-04-18
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Abstract

Abstract A method of label installation employing two sheets suitably coated to produce an image on the underside of the upper transparent sheet and thereafter applying the upper sheet to a label receiving surface.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jerome J. Brunette
  • 👤 William G. Fogleson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 20:01
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41M; B41M5/00; B41M5/124; G; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/914; Y10S428/915; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
A method of label installation comprising disposing two sheets in face-to-face relation with the upper of said sheets being generally transparent plastic film and having on the underside a coating containing an image precursor, the lower of said sheets being paper and having on the top side thereof a coating containing an image developer, applying pressure to said sheets to create an image on said upper sheet, separating said sheets, and applying said upper sheet to a label receiving surface whereby said label is essentially unalterable.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 86 words
A method of label installation comprising disposing two sheets in face-to-face relation with the upper of said sheets being generally transparent plastic film and having on the underside a coating containing an image precursor, the lower of said sheets being paper and having on the top side thereof a coating containing an image developer, applying pressure to said sheets to create an image on said upper sheet, separating said sheets, and applying said upper sheet to a label receiving surface whereby said label is essentially unalterable.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 19 words
The method of claim 1 in which said upper sheet is equipped on its under side with an adhesive.

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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) 1981-10-23 1982-04-24 1982-10-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1985-10-23 1986-04-24 1986-10-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1989-10-23 1990-04-24 1990-10-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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