Heat-transfer label well-suited for labeling fabrics and methods of making and using the same
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Nov 22, 2016
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Apr 24, 2014
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Dec 31, 2013
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Dec 2, 2002
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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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- B41M:PRINTING, DUPLICATING, MARKING, OR COPYING PROCESS....
- D06H:MARKING, INSPECTING, SEAMING, OR SEVERING TEXTILE ....
- G09F:DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLA....
- D06Q:DECORATING TEXTILES
- D06P:DYEING OR PRINTING TEXTILES; DYEING LEATHER, FURS,....
- B65C:LABELLING OR TAGGING MACHINES, APPARATUS, OR PROCE....
- B44C:PRODUCING DECORATIVE EFFECTS
- G06K:RECOGNITION OF DATA; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD ....
- B32B:LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA....
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