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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2018
Applicant:
National Presort, Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Inventor:
Brent Daboub, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Assignee:
National Presort, Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 41/00 (2006.01); B65C 9/36 (2006.01); B65C 1/02 (2006.01); B65C 9/44 (2006.01); B65C 9/18 (2006.01); B65C 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65C 9/36 (2013.01); B65C 1/021 (2013.01); B65C 9/1865 (2013.01); B65C 9/44 (2013.01); B65C 2009/0003 (2013.01); B65C 2009/0009 (2013.01);
Abstract
A high-speed print-and-apply label applicator includes a conveyor system, a control and monitoring system, a label web feeding assembly, a label printer and encoder system, and a tamp pad assembly driven by a linear motor having a shaft that is formed at least partially by a composite material. A flexible applicator may be secured to the leading edge of the tamp pad and extends at least partially over the generally horizontal surface.