Patents Examined by Singh P Chan
  • Method and apparatus for encoding labels
    Patent number: 8097111
    Abstract: There is disclosed method and apparatus for encoding labels with information relating to temperature, life expectancy and/or discard dates and times of products such as perishable items. A hand-held portable printer mounts a thermometer which can sense the temperature of an item and the printer can print a label bearing the sensed temperature and/or other related data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Avery Dennison Corporation
    Inventor: Mitchell G. Stern