Patents Assigned to Paxar Americas, Inc.
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Publication number: 20090290925Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2009Publication date: November 26, 2009Applicant: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 7579059Abstract: There is disclosed a composite web of record members and a method of making same, the composite web provides tag/label pairs comprised of a tag and a label which can be feed through a printer and in which a tag/label pair can be cut from the tag web with its underlying release liner. The tag web 20 is simple to manufacture using readily available materials. The label 22 can be adhesively adhered to garment wrappings and the tag is rendered non-tacky by use of a patterned adhesive deadener.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2006Date of Patent: August 25, 2009Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventor: Paul A. Chamandy
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Patent number: 7575791Abstract: There is disclosed a plurality of embodiments of composite webs of labels wherein there are labels on a pressure sensitive pressure-coated carrier web and wherein adhesive deadener coats the adhesive underlying the labels to enable the labels to be releasably adhered to the carrier web while leaving the carrier outside the peripheries of the labels non-tacky.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2005Date of Patent: August 18, 2009Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Paul A. Chamandy, Theodore S. Pinkard
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Publication number: 20090202285Abstract: Disclosed are a printer and a stacker and methods. The printer prints selectively on one or both sides of a printable web and sheets or labels are cut from the web and stacked in the stacker. The printer has an unwind mechanism that accepts and holds web rolls of different widths in center-justified relationship with respect to a print head. The printer has a spindle for mounting an ink ribbon core with a detent for center-justifying the ink-ribbon with respect to the print head.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2009Publication date: August 13, 2009Applicant: PAXAR AMERICAS, INC.Inventors: Raymond A. Blanchard, JR., Donald J. Ward
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Patent number: 7543402Abstract: There are disclosed a composite label for use in garments and other substrates and method of labeling. The composite label includes at least one label and a connector. The connector may be attached to a garment and subsequently the label(s) may be detached from the connector without cutting the label from the garment. The method includes attaching the composite label to a garment, and subsequently replacing one or more labels with another label or labels.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2007Date of Patent: June 9, 2009Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventor: Brian L. Halliday
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Patent number: 7497401Abstract: Disclosed are a printer and a stacker and methods. The printer prints selectively on one or both sides of a printable web and sheets or labels are cut from the web and stacked in the stacker. The printer has an unwind mechanism that accepts and holds web rolls of different widths in center-justified relationship with respect to a print head. The printer has a spindle for mounting an ink ribbon core with a detent for center-justifying the ink-ribbon with respect to the print head.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2007Date of Patent: March 3, 2009Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Raymond A. Blanchard, Jr., Donald A. Campbell, Donald J. Ward
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Publication number: 20080303722Abstract: A shielded antenna system is provided for reading from and/or writing to an RFID transponder wherein the energy radiated from the antenna system has a narrow beam width so that only one RFID transponder in a record member along a web of record members, each having an RFID transponder, is read from and/or written to without affecting or being affected by any other RFID transponder along the web.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2008Publication date: December 11, 2008Applicant: PAXAR AMERICAS, INC.Inventors: John F. Feltz, Jim A. McCurdy, Lance D. Neuhard
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Patent number: 7439858Abstract: A shielded antenna system is provided for reading from and/or writing to an RFID transponder wherein the energy radiated from the antenna system has a narrow beam width so that only one RFID transponder in a record member along a web of record members, each having an RFID transponder, is read from and/or written to without affecting or being affected by any other RFID transponder along the web.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2004Date of Patent: October 21, 2008Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: John F. Feltz, Jim A. McCurdy, Lance D. Neuhard
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Patent number: 7439861Abstract: A shielded antenna system is provided for reading from and/or writing to an RFID transponder wherein the energy radiated from the antenna system has a narrow beam width so that only one RFID transponder in a record member along a web of record members, each having an RFID transponder, is read from and/or written to without affecting or being affected by any other RFID transponder along the web.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2007Date of Patent: October 21, 2008Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: John F. Feltz, Jim A. McCurdy, Lance D. Neuhard
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Patent number: 7429013Abstract: Disclosed are a printer and a stacker and methods. The printer prints selectively on one or both sides of a printable web and sheets or labels are cut from the web and stacked in the stacker. The printer has an unwind or unwind mechanism that accepts and holds web rolls of different widths in center-justified relationship with respect to a print head. The printer has a spindle for mounting an ink ribbon core with a detent for center-justifying the ink-ribbon with respect to the print head.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2006Date of Patent: September 30, 2008Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventor: Donald J. Ward
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Publication number: 20080226376Abstract: There is disclosed a portable printer and a method of selectively printing on any one of a plurality of label rolls housed in the printer, or on a wide roll housed in the printer.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2008Publication date: September 18, 2008Applicant: PAXAR AMERICAS, INC.Inventors: John R. Monteith, Mitchell G. Stern, Clyde N. Tharp
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Patent number: 7418365Abstract: There is disclosed method of shipment verification and/or tamper detection, wherein a purchaser generates an ordering document such as a purchase order RFID-encoded with data identifying items on the order. The supplier gathers the items into a package or packages for the shipment and RFID encodes the shipment with both data relating to the items ordered and to the shipping package weight. When the shipment arrives at the customer's location, the customer decodes the RFID package transponder and compares the items ordered with the items received and/or compares the decoded shipping package weight with the actual weight of the shipment and if there is an unallowable discrepancy in either or both, the customer is on notice that the shipment may be erroneous.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2006Date of Patent: August 26, 2008Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Donald A. Morrison, Rudolph J. Klein
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Publication number: 20080180251Abstract: Disclosed are deactivatable RFID labels and tags in individual and web form, and methods of making same. When it is desired to deactivate the label or tag, the tag or label is subjected to tearing. One arrangement involves providing the label or tag with a tear strip by which the RFID transponder in the label or tag is destroyed, and in another arrangement a tag can be torn along a weakening line to destroy the RFID transponder.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2008Publication date: July 31, 2008Applicant: PAXAR AMERICAS, INC.Inventor: John R. Kessler
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Publication number: 20080181712Abstract: There is disclosed a lightweight portable printer having a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags , and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camping the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2008Publication date: July 31, 2008Applicant: PAXAR AMERICAS, INC.Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 7387458Abstract: There is disclosed a portable printer and a method of selectively printing on any one of a plurality of label rolls housed in the printer, or on a wide roll housed in the printer.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2003Date of Patent: June 17, 2008Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: John R. Monteith, Mitchell G. Stern, Clyde N. Tharp
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Patent number: 7387459Abstract: There is disclosed a portable printer operable in either a strip mode or a peel mode. In the peel mode, a pressure roll cooperates with a carrier web and the platen roll to strip labels from the web. A battery-powered electric motor advances a printable web through the printer. In order to reduce drag on the motor in the strip mode, the pressure roll is held in out of pressure contact with the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2006Date of Patent: June 17, 2008Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Chin-Chuan Liu, Hung-Kun Liao
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Patent number: 7387456Abstract: A lightweight portable printer has a frame or housing with a print head and a cooperable platen roll mounted in the housing. The housing pivotally mounts a subassembly. The subassembly mounts an electric motor and gearing driven by the motor for driving the platen roll. The subassembly is resiliently urged to press the print head against the platen roll. The printer has a front door which provides access to the inside of the housing. The front door mounts the platen roll, a label delaminator, a pressure roll, a holder for mounting a supply roll of labels or tags, and a latch for latching the door to the housing and for camming the pressure roll into and out of cooperation with the platen roll.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2005Date of Patent: June 17, 2008Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Orville C. Huggins, Thomas P. Keller, Dennis S. Prows, David R. Wisecup
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Patent number: 7375635Abstract: Disclosed are deactivatable RFID labels and tags in individual and web form, and methods of making same. When it is desired to deactivate the label or tag, the tag or label is subjected to tearing. One arrangement involves providing the label or tag with a tear strip by which the RFID transponder in the label or tag is destroyed, and in another arrangement a tag can be torn along a weakening line to destroy the RFID transponder.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2005Date of Patent: May 20, 2008Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventor: John R. Kessler
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Patent number: 7367372Abstract: There is disclosed a hand-held labeler for printing and applying labels and for printing tags. The labeler has a keyboard, a display, a scanner, and a battery-containing handle. The labeler is user-friendly and compact. The labeler can be easily loaded with label and tag webs of different widths. The labeler has a discharge chute for the carrier web which can be slid to a position outside the labeler for easy cleaning.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2005Date of Patent: May 6, 2008Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Brent E. Goodwin, Thomas P. Keller, James A. Makley, Mark W. Moore
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Patent number: D588934Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2007Date of Patent: March 24, 2009Assignee: Paxar Americas, Inc.Inventors: Steven D. Bailey, Sam T. Baricovich