Label applicator having a vacuum box
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United States of America Patent
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Feb 22, 2011
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Nov 18, 2010
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Nov 20, 2009
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May 13, 2009
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to an apparatus for labeling a container comprising (a) first winder capable of unwinding a heat transfer label from a heat transfer label roll, (b) first vacuum box capable of containing at least a portion of the heat transfer label unwound from the first winder, (c) vacuuming means, (d) heater plate, and (e) heat label applicator. The use of one or more vacuum boxes enables containers to be labeled at a greater speed.
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International Classification(s)
- B41L:APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR MANIFOLDING, DUPLICATING,....
- B29C:SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF SUBSTAN....
- B41F:PRINTING MACHINES OR PRESSES
- B65H:HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS....
- G05G:CONTROL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS INSOFAR AS CHARACTERISE....
- B65C:LABELLING OR TAGGING MACHINES, APPARATUS, OR PROCE....
- B32B:LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA....
- B44C:PRODUCING DECORATIVE EFFECTS
- 2009 Application Filing Year
- B41L Class
- 55 Applications Filed
- 26 Patents Issued To-Date
- 47.28 % Issued To-Date
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- 6 Citation Count
- B41L Class
- 10.34 % this patent is cited more than
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