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Textile fabric with woven-in bar code
Assignee: VAN DER LAAN ROBERT ALLARD OVERAMBT 7 5821 CC VIERLINGSBEEK NETHERLANDS
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Filing: 1986-08-05
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Granted: 1988-08-23
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Expires: 2006-08-05
Abstract
Abstract A textile fabric composed of natural and/or synthetic fibers and provided with a bar code. Labels consisting of such a textile fabric can be applied or attached to objects. A process for the manufacture of such fabric and labels is also described.
Inventors
- 👤 Hubertus N. C. Evers
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 12:54
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06K; G06K19/00; G06K19/04; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/02; G09F3/0297; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S235/00; Y10S235/90
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim
21 words
A textile fabric composed of natural and/or synthetic fibers, characterized in that a bar code has been woven into the fabric.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
21 words
A textile fabric composed of natural and/or synthetic fibers, characterized in that a bar code has been woven into the fabric.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
25 words
A label intended to be applied to or attached to an object, characterized in that it consists of a textile fabric according to claim 1.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
19 words
A label according to claim 2, characterized in that it is provided with an adhesive coat on one side.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
24 words
A label according to claim 3, characterized in that the adhesive coat consists of a material which derives its adhesion from a heat treatment.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
15 words
A label according to claim 4, characterized in that the adhesive coat contains a polyamide.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
30 words
A label according to any one of claims 2-5, characterized in that not only the bar code but also visually legible characters like letters or figures have been woven in.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
16 words
A band consisting of a continuous series of labels according to any one of claims 2-5.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
20 words
A band according to claim 7, characterized in that the labels have been provided with a woven-in serial number code.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
25 words
A process for the manufacture of a band according to claim 7, characterized in that the band is produced on a computer-operated band weaving machine.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
43 words
A process for the manufacture of labels according to any one of claims 2-5, characterized in that such labels and band are made by cutting up a textile fabric according to claim 1 which incorporates a repetitive pattern of a label or band.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
20 words
A textile fabric provided with a label according to any of claims 2-5 affixed by sewing on or sticking on.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
50 words
A process for the manufacture of labels according to claim 7 characterized in that such labels and band are made by cutting up a textile fabric composed of natural and/or synthetic fibers that has a bar code woven into the fabric which incorporates a repetitive pattern of label or band.
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