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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 1980
Filed:
Feb. 07, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Wolfgang Hoffmann, Modesto, CA (US);
Assignee:
B & H Manufacturing Company, Inc., Ceres, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ; B26D / ; B26D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
156265 ; 83 98 ; 83103 ; 156267 ; 156353 ; 156521 ;
Abstract
Continuous labeling apparatus and method for applying labels to containers of various shapes (cylindrical, oval, etc.) and wherein the labels may be other than rectangular in shape, wherein a continuous label stock which is pre-printed is fed between an anvil roller and a rotary die, labels are severed, scrap material (if continuous) is rewound, each severed label is picked up by a rotary vacuum drum and is supplied to a label applying station where the drum and a container feed come together.