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Patent No.:

US 9499937 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 31, 2013

Heat-transfer label well-suited for labeling fabrics and methods of making and using the same

Applicant:

Avery Dennison Corporation, Glendale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Xiao-Ming He, Arcadia, CA (US);

Liviu Dinescu, Chatsworth, CA (US);

Kuolih Tsai, Arcadia, CA (US);

Dong-Tsai Hseih, Arcadia, CA (US);

Li Shu, Arcadia, CA (US);

Yi-Hung Chiao, Temple City, CA (US);

Alan Morgenthau, Keene, NH (US);

Ramin Heydarpour, Beverly Hills, CA (US);

Assignee:

AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION, Glendale, CA (US);

Attorney:

Kriegsman & Kriegsman

Primary Examiner:

Cheng Huang

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06P 5/24 (2006.01); B44C 1/17 (2006.01); B65C 5/04 (2006.01); D06H 1/02 (2006.01); D06P 1/00 (2006.01); D06Q 1/12 (2006.01); G06K 19/02 (2006.01); G09F 3/00 (2006.01); G09F 3/02 (2006.01); G09F 3/10 (2006.01); B32B 27/00 (2006.01); B41M 3/14 (2006.01); B41M 5/50 (2006.01); B41M 5/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06P 5/003 (2013.01); B44C 1/1712 (2013.01); B65C 5/04 (2013.01); D06H 1/02 (2013.01); D06P 1/004 (2013.01); D06P 5/007 (2013.01); D06Q 1/12 (2013.01); G06K 19/027 (2013.01); G09F 3/00 (2013.01); G09F 3/02 (2013.01); G09F 3/10 (2013.01); B32B 27/00 (2013.01); B41M 3/14 (2013.01); B41M 5/506 (2013.01); B41M 5/508 (2013.01); B41M 5/5254 (2013.01); Y10S 428/913 (2013.01); Y10S 428/914 (2013.01); Y10T 428/24802 (2015.01); Y10T 428/2813 (2015.01); Y10T 428/2817 (2015.01); Y10T 428/2822 (2015.01); Y10T 428/2826 (2015.01); Y10T 428/2839 (2015.01); Y10T 428/2848 (2015.01);
Abstract

A method for labeling fabrics, such as fabric garments, and a heat-transfer label well-suited for use in said method. In one embodiment, the heat-transfer label comprises (i) a support portion, the support portion comprising a carrier and a release layer; (ii) a wax layer, the wax layer overcoating the release layer; and (iii) a transfer portion, the transfer portion comprising an adhesive layer printed onto the wax layer and an ink design layer printed onto the adhesive layer. Preferably, at least a portion of the ink design layer is printed using a variable printing technique, such as thermal transfer printing.

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