US5601313A
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Multipart form and label combination
Assignee: Standard Register Co
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Filing: 1995-02-06
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Granted: 1997-02-11
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Expires: 2015-02-06
Abstract
Abstract A multipart form and label combination is provided which may be printed in a single pass through a printer. The combination includes a face ply which may be printed with nonvariable and variable indicia, a film ply, and an optional intermediate liner ply. The combination also includes first, second or third removable portions such as, for example, a label, receipt or postcard. In a preferred embodiment, the multipart form and label combination is used as an inspection form.
Inventors
- 👤 Patrick A. Konkol
- 👤 Lawrence W. Arway
- 👤 Loren Schafer
- 👤 Cynthia S. Willard
- 👤 Hugh B. Skees
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 23:37
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42D; B42D15/00; B42D15/0053; B42D15/006; B42D15/02; B42D5/00; B42D5/02; B42D5/023; B42D5/027; G; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/02; G09F3/0288
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 35
Claim 1
Independent Claim
85 words
A multipart form and label combination comprising: a printable face ply having first and second major surfaces and a transparent, printable film ply having a pressure sensitive adhesive on at least a portion of one surface thereof adhered to said second major surface of said face ply; said combination including first and second portions which are separable from one another, said face ply of said first portion including a die cut label having a removable peripheral matrix to expose said adhesive on said film ply.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
85 words
A multipart form and label combination comprising: a printable face ply having first and second major surfaces and a transparent, printable film ply having a pressure sensitive adhesive on at least a portion of one surface thereof adhered to said second major surface of said face ply; said combination including first and second portions which are separable from one another, said face ply of said first portion including a die cut label having a removable peripheral matrix to expose said adhesive on said film ply.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
18 words
A combination as claimed in claim 1 in which said film ply is coextensive with said face ply.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
36 words
A combination as claimed in claim 1 in which said film ply is adhered to said face ply of said first portion and a paper ply is adhered to said face ply of said second portion.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
27 words
A combination as claimed in claim 1 in which said second surface of said face ply includes a release coating in the area comprising said peripheral matrix.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
30 words
A combination as claimed in claim 1 in which at least a portion of said second surface of said face ply of said second portion includes a pressure sensitive adhesive.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
24 words
A combination as claimed in claim 5 wherein said face ply includes a free-lifting edge to separate said face ply from said film ply.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
25 words
A combination as claimed in claim 5 wherein said pressure sensitive adhesive is included around the periphery of said second surface of said face ply.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
24 words
A combination as claimed in claim 5 in which the surface of said film ply adhered to said face ply includes a release coat.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
17 words
A combination as claimed in claim 1 wherein said face ply includes printed nonvariable and variable indicia.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
15 words
A combination as claimed in claim 1 wherein said film ply includes printed nonvariable indicia.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
14 words
A combination as claimed in claim 1 wherein said face ply is thermally imagable.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
25 words
A combination as claimed in claim 1 in which said first and second portions are separated by a die cut extending through said face ply.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
17 words
A combination as claimed in claim 1 wherein said first and second portions are separated by perforations.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
20 words
A combination as claimed in claim 1 including a third portion of said combination which is removable from said combination.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
28 words
A combination as claimed in claim 14 wherein said third portion is separated from said first and second portions by a die cut extending through said face ply.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
21 words
A combination as claimed in claim 14 wherein said third portion is separated from said first and second portions by perforations.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
20 words
A combination as claimed in claim 1 including an intermediate liner ply between said face ply and said film ply.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
108 words
A multipart form and label combination comprising: a printable face ply having first and second major surfaces, an intermediate liner ply having first and second major surfaces, said first surface of said liner ply adhered to said second surface of said face ply, and a film ply having a pressure sensitive adhesive on one surface thereof adhered to said second surface of said liner ply; said combination including first and second portions which are separable from one another, said face ply and liner ply of at least said first portion including a die cut label having a removable peripheral matrix to expose said adhesive on said film ply.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
108 words
A multipart form and label combination comprising: a printable face ply having first and second major surfaces, an intermediate liner ply having first and second major surfaces, said first surface of said liner ply adhered to said second surface of said face ply, and a film ply having a pressure sensitive adhesive on one surface thereof adhered to said second surface of said liner ply; said combination including first and second portions which are separable from one another, said face ply and liner ply of at least said first portion including a die cut label having a removable peripheral matrix to expose said adhesive on said film ply.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
21 words
A combination as claimed in claim 18 in which said face ply, intermediate liner ply, and said film ply are coextensive.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
14 words
A combination as claimed in claim 18 in which said film ply is transparent.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
28 words
A combination as claimed in claim 18 in which the liner ply of said second portion includes a release coat on said first surface of said liner ply.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
20 words
A combination as claimed in claim 18 in which the second surface of said liner ply includes a release coat.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
21 words
A combination as claimed in claim 18 in which said second surface of said face ply includes a pressure sensitive adhesive.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim
30 words
A combination as claimed in claim 18 in which said first and second portions are separated by a die cut extending through said face ply and said intermediate liner ply.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim
28 words
A combination as claimed in claim 18 in which said first and second portions are separated by perforations extending through said face ply and said intermediate liner ply.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim
20 words
A combination as claimed in claim 18 including a third portion of said combination which is removable from said combination.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim
100 words
A multipart inspection form and label combination comprising: a) a face ply having first and second major surfaces, said first surface containing variable and nonvariable indicia, b) an intermediate liner ply having first and second major surfaces, said first surface of said liner ply adhered to said second major surface of said face ply, c) and a transparent, printable film ply adhered to said second surface of said intermediate liner ply with an adhesive; said combination including a first portion comprising a die cut label and a second portion, wherein said first and second portions are separable from one another.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim
100 words
A multipart inspection form and label combination comprising: a) a face ply having first and second major surfaces, said first surface containing variable and nonvariable indicia, b) an intermediate liner ply having first and second major surfaces, said first surface of said liner ply adhered to said second major surface of said face ply, c) and a transparent, printable film ply adhered to said second surface of said intermediate liner ply with an adhesive; said combination including a first portion comprising a die cut label and a second portion, wherein said first and second portions are separable from one another.
Claim 31
Dependent Claim
13 words
The combination of claim 27 wherein said variable indicia includes a control number.
Claim 32
Dependent Claim
12 words
The combination of claim 28 wherein said second portion comprises a postcard.
Claim 33
Dependent Claim
13 words
The combination of claim 27 wherein said variable indicia includes a bar code.
Claim 34
Dependent Claim
17 words
The combination of claim 27 wherein said face ply, intermediate liner ply, and film ply are coextensive.
Claim 35
Dependent Claim
12 words
The combination of claim 27 wherein said second portion comprises a label.
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