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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2006
Applicant:
Jean-paul Laprade, N. Smithfield, RI (US);
Inventor:
Jean-Paul Laprade, N. Smithfield, RI (US);
Assignee:
Multi-Color Corporation, Sharonville, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41M 5/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A heat transfer label comprising a support portion and a transfer portion for transfer of the transfer portion from the support portion to an article. The article may be untreated polyethylene, polypropylene, PET, or acrylonitrile. Heat is applied to the support portion while the transfer portion is placed into contact with the untreated polyethylene, polypropylene, or acrylonitrile article. The transfer portion comprises an adhesive layer comprising a vinyl acetate resin, a tackifying petroleum hydrocarbon resin, and a microcrystalline wax.