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Patent No.:

US 12142167 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 13, 2023

Tamper evident label

Applicant:

Multi-color Corporation, Batavia, OH (US);

Inventor:

Patrick A. Young, Appleton, WI (US);

Assignee:

Multi-Color Corporation, Batavia, OH (US);

Attorney:

Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Cassandra Davis

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09F 3/02 (2006.01); B31D 1/02 (2006.01); B32B 3/26 (2006.01); B32B 7/12 (2006.01); B32B 29/00 (2006.01); B32B 37/24 (2006.01); B65D 55/02 (2006.01); G09F 3/00 (2006.01); G09F 3/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09F 3/0292 (2013.01); B31D 1/028 (2013.01); B32B 3/266 (2013.01); B32B 7/12 (2013.01); B32B 29/005 (2013.01); B32B 37/24 (2013.01); B65D 55/024 (2013.01); G09F 3/10 (2013.01); B32B 2037/243 (2013.01); B32B 2405/00 (2013.01); B32B 2519/02 (2013.01); G09F 2003/023 (2013.01); G09F 2003/0257 (2013.01); G09F 2003/0269 (2013.01); G09F 2003/0272 (2013.01);
Abstract

A tamper evident label is provided. The tamper evident label broadly includes a base ply of pressure-sensitive material and a top ply of pressure-sensitive material. The base ply and the top ply are laminated together to form the tamper evident label The base ply includes a first portion and a second portion. The second portion of the base ply includes internal cuts and deadened adhesive. The top ply includes a tab portion defined by tab cuts. The tab portion of the top ply and the region between the internal cuts of the base ply are configured to be removed from the tamper evident label to create visual evidence of tampering. Further, a method of constructing a tamper evident label and a method of using a tamper evident label are provided.

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