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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:
Feb. 20, 1990
Filed:
May. 28, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Terry L Holmes, Monona, WI (US);
Daniel A Thiemann, Windsor, WI (US);
Charles Schroeder, deceased, late of Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
Oscar Mayer Foods Corporation, Madison, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
156516 ; 156256 ; 156267 ; 156517 ; 156519 ; 156552 ; 156556 ;
Abstract
An apparatus and method are provided for assembling composite labels including a label or a seal at least partially covering a ribbon segment. A stream of ribbon segments are severed from a length of ribbon, are spaced from each other, and are transported to a location at which they are positioned at least partially under a seal or label and onto a moving web of backing material in order to form the composite product.