Multipurpose tuck label/form

Claim 2

A multipurpose tuck label/form in combination with an article comprising: an article, and a tuck label/form secured to a surface of said article, said label/form comprising a label ply having first and second sides, said label ply including an upper panel, a center panel, a lower panel, and a pair of side panels; said upper and center panels being connected along a transverse perforated fold line, along which fold line said second side of said upper panel is folded to be in contact with said second side of said center panel, said center panel being connected to said lower panel and to respective side panels along generally transverse and vertical lines of perforation, said side panels including an adhesive on the respective second sides thereof securing said label to said article.

Claim 3

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 1 including an adhesive positioned adjacent to the upper edge of said second side of said upper panel.

Claim 4

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 1 in which said label ply includes an additional portion carried on said liner ply adjacent the remainder of said label ply but separated therefrom by at least one die cut.

Claim 5

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 1 in which said adhesive is a removable or permanent pressure sensitive adhesive.

Claim 6

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 1 including a self-contained carbonless imaging coating on said first side of said liner ply.

Claim 7

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 1 including carbonless imaging coatings on said second side of said label ply and said first side of said liner ply such that upon the application of an imaging force, the coatings combine and an image is formed on said liner ply.

Claim 8

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 1 including an adhesive-free clean lifting edge on said label ply for removing said label ply from said liner ply.

Claim 9

A multipurpose tuck label/form comprising in combination: a label ply having first and second sides, said label ply including an upper panel, a center panel having upper and lower portions connected along a transverse line of perforations, a lower panel, and a pair of side panels; said upper and center panels being connected to one another along a transverse line of perforations; said center panel being connected to said lower panel and to respective side panels along generally transverse and vertical lines of perforation such that said upper, center and lower panels may be removed from said label by tearing along those perforations; the second side of said lower panel including a release coating thereon; said upper and side panels including an adhesive on the respective second sides thereof, with said upper panel and upper portion of said center panel being adapted to be folded along said transverse lines of perforation between said upper and lower portions of said center panel so that said upper panel is in contact with said second side of said lower panel having said release coating and said upper portion of said center panel is in contact with said lower portion of said center panel, respectively; and a liner ply having first and second sides, said first side of said liner ply contacting said second side of said label ply and including a release coating thereon.

Claim 10

A multipurpose tuck label/form comprising in combination: a label ply having first and second sides, said label ply including an upper panel, a center panel having upper and lower portions connected along a transverse line of perforations, a lower panel, and a pair of side panels; said upper and center panels being connected to one another along a transverse line of perforations; said center panel being connected to said lower panel and to respective side panels along generally transverse and vertical lines of perforation such that said upper, center and lower panels may be removed from said label by tearing along those perforations; the second side of said lower panel including a release coating thereon; said upper and side panels including an adhesive on the respective second sides thereof, with said upper panel and upper portion of said center panel being adapted to be folded along said transverse lines of perforation between said upper and lower portions of said center panel so that said upper panel is in contact with said second side of said lower panel having said release coating and said upper portion of said center panel is in contact with said lower portion of said center panel, respectively; and a liner ply having first and second sides, said first side of said liner ply contacting said second side of said label ply and including a release coating thereon.

Claim 11

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 8 including an additional panel of said label ply connected to said lower panel along a transverse line of perforations, said additional panel including an adhesive on a second side thereof.

Claim 12

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 8 in which said lower portion of said center panel includes a die cut tab adjacent said upper portion of said center panel.

Claim 13

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 10 including adhesive on a second side of said die cut tab.

Claim 14

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 11 including a generally transverse line of perforation connecting said die cut tab to said lower portion of said center panel.

Claim 15

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 8 in which said label ply includes an additional portion carried on said liner ply adjacent the remainder of said label ply but separated therefrom by at least one die cut.

Claim 16

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 8 in which said adhesive is a removable or permanent pressure sensitive adhesive.

Claim 17

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 8 including a self-contained carbonless imaging coating on said first side of said liner ply.

Claim 18

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 8 including carbonless imaging coatings on said second side of said label ply and said first side of said liner ply such that upon the application of an imaging force, the coatings combine and an image is formed on said liner ply.

Claim 19

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 8 including an adhesive-free clean lifting edge on said label ply for removing said label ply from said liner ply.

Claim 20

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 8 including an address printed said first side of said lower portion of said center panel and a shipper's bar code printed on said first side of said lower panel.

Claim 21

The multipurpose tuck label/form of claim 8 including a customer receipt printed on said first side of said upper portion of said center panel and a return shipping label printed on said first side of said upper panel.

Claim 22

A multipurpose tuck label/form in combination with an article comprising: an article; and a label secured to a surface of said article, said label having first and second sides and including an upper panel, a center panel having upper and lower portions connected along a transverse line of perforations, a lower panel, and a pair of side panels; said upper and center panels being connected to one another along a transverse line of perforations; said center panel being connected to said lower panel and to respective side panels along generally transverse and vertical lines of perforation such that said upper, center and lower panels may be removed from said label by tearing along those perforations; the second side of said lower panel including a release coating thereon; said upper and side panels including an adhesive on the respective second sides thereof securing said label to said article, with said upper panel and upper portion of said center panel folded along said transverse lines of perforation so that said second side of said upper panel is in contact with said second side of said lower panel having said release coating and said upper portion of said center panel is in contact with said lower portion of said center panel, respectively.

Claim 23

A multipurpose tuck label/form in combination with an article comprising: an article; and a label secured to a surface of said article, said label having first and second sides and including an upper panel, a center panel having upper and lower portions connected along a transverse line of perforations, a lower panel, and a pair of side panels; said upper and center panels being connected to one another along a transverse line of perforations; said center panel being connected to said lower panel and to respective side panels along generally transverse and vertical lines of perforation such that said upper, center and lower panels may be removed from said label by tearing along those perforations; the second side of said lower panel including a release coating thereon; said upper and side panels including an adhesive on the respective second sides thereof securing said label to said article, with said upper panel and upper portion of said center panel folded along said transverse lines of perforation so that said second side of said upper panel is in contact with said second side of said lower panel having said release coating and said upper portion of said center panel is in contact with said lower portion of said center panel, respectively.