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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2005
Patrick R Kennedy, Gates Mills, OH (US);
Patrick R Kennedy, Gates Mills, OH (US);
MPT, Inc., Willoughby, OH (US);
Abstract
A labeling assembly and method of using same for releasably supporting a label and identifying a feature of an object upon which the labeling assembly is adapted for installation. The labeling assembly includes a protective layer having a release surface for releasably supporting the label and an information storage device located adjacent to a contacting surface of the protective layer such that the information storage device is disposed between the protective layer and the object when the labeling assembly is installed on the object. The information storage device is adapted for transmitting a signal comprising information. The method of the present invention includes using the labeling assembly for releasably supporting a label and identifying a feature of an object upon which the labeling assembly is adapted for installation.