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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:
Nov. 29, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2009
Applicants:
Robert J. Weisz, Thornhill, CA;
Nigel G. Mills, Kettering, OH (US);
Kinred Bowling, Dayton, OH (US);
Karl S. Schroeder, Clayton, OH (US);
Inventors:
Robert J. Weisz, Thornhill, CA;
Nigel G. Mills, Kettering, OH (US);
Kinred Bowling, Dayton, OH (US);
Karl S. Schroeder, Clayton, OH (US);
Assignee:
Premark FEG L.L.C., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 15/00 (2006.01); B65H 37/00 (2006.01); B65H 45/00 (2006.01); B65H 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A supply of labels may be configured to facilitate folding. A label handling method involves initiating a label fold prior to a label completely exiting a label exit opening. A label apparatus includes a label obstructing member to promote label folding.