Patents Assigned to Inprint Systems, Inc.
  • Patent number: 6939594
    Abstract: A self-adhesive label carried on a backing of release material comprising a multilaminar label portion having a front cover panel having an end, the multilaminar label portion having a first part, and a second part comprising the end of the front cover panel, and a self-adhesive support piece upon which the multilaminar label portion is disposed, the, support piece comprising first and second portions which are spaced apart to define a gap therebetween and at least one connecting portion extending across the gap and integrally connecting the first and second portions together, the first and second parts of the multilaminar label portion being respectively adhered to the first and second portions of the support piece, and the self-adhesive surface of the support piece being adhered to a backing of release liner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2005
    Assignee: Inprint Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: David R. Barry
  • Patent number: 6531023
    Abstract: A method of producing a succession of self-adhesive labels carried on a backing of release material including the steps of; a) providing an elongate web comprising a self-adhesive support web having a backing of release material; b) die-cutting and removing from the backing of release material a succession of portions of the support web; c) adhering a succession of multilaminar label portions to the succession of intermediate parts of the support web; and d) adhering a succession of portions of a self-adhesive overlaminate to the upper surface of the succession of multilaminar label portions so that each portion of the overlaminate substantially covers the respective multilaminar label portion and a respective portion of the backing of release material which is adjacent to the respective multilaminar label portion, the second portion of the upper surface of each intermediate part of the support web being left substantially uncovered by the overlaminate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2003
    Assignee: Inprint Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: David R Barry
  • Patent number: 6306476
    Abstract: A self-adhesive label carried on a backing of release material, the label comprising: a self-adhesive support piece which is releasably adhered to the backing; a multilaminar label portion adhered to a first portion of an upper surface of the support piece, a second portion of the upper surface of the support piece adjacent the first portion being left uncovered by the multilaminar label portion; and a self-adhesive overlaminate adhered to an upper surface of the multilaminar label portion so as substantially to cover the multilaminar label portion and to cover a portion of the backing of release material adjacent to the multilaminar label portion thereby to retain the multilaminar label portion in a closed configuration, and wherein the second portion of the upper surface of the support piece is left substantially uncovered by the overlaminate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: Inprint Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: David R. Barry
  • Patent number: 6120637
    Abstract: A self-adhesive label carried on a backing of release material, the label comprising a multilaminar label, a self-adhesive overlaminate covering the multilaminar label and a self-adhesive overlabel adhered to an upper surface of the overlaminate. The invention also provides a method of producing a succession of self-adhesive labels carried on a backing of release material, the method comprising the steps of providing an elongate web including a backing of release material, applying a succession of multilaminar labels to the elongate web, laminating over the succession of multilaminar labels a self-adhesive plastics overlaminate web, applying a succession of self-adhesive overlabels over the overlaminate and die-cutting through the overlabels, the overlaminate and the multilaminar labels to form the self-adhesive labels in each of which at least one overlabel is adhered to a portion of the overlaminate web which covers a multilaminar label.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2000
    Assignee: Inprint Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: David Robert Barry
  • Patent number: 6057019
    Abstract: A self-adhesive label comprising a multilaminar label portion, a self-adhesive laminar material extending over and adhered by its self-adhesive surface to the multilaminar label portion and a self-adhesive support piece upon which the multilaminar label portion is disposed and to which the self-adhesive laminar material is adhered by its self-adhesive surface, the multilaminar label portion including a first folded part which is attached to the label and a second folded part which is removably attached to the first folded part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
    Assignee: Inprint Systems Inc.
    Inventor: David Robert Barry
  • Patent number: 5972455
    Abstract: A self-adhesive label comprising a self-adhesive base carried on a backing of release material, a multilaminar portion disposed on a first portion of the base, a layer of adhesive on a second portion of the base adjacent to the first portion, and a printed cover sheet having a first edge portion which is adhered to the base by the layer of adhesive, a central portion which extends over the multilaminar label, and a second edge portion opposite to the first edge portion which is arranged to be held against the backing of release material thereby to retain the self-adhesive label in a closed configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1999
    Assignee: Inprint Systems Inc.
    Inventor: David Robert Barry
  • Patent number: 5863628
    Abstract: A self-adhesive label carried on a backing of release material, the label comprising a multilaminar label, a self-adhesive overlaminate covering the multilaminar label and a self-adhesive overlabel adhered to an upper surface of the overlaminate. The invention also provides a method of producing a succession of self-adhesive labels carried on a backing of release material, the method comprising the steps of providing an elongate web including a backing of release material, applying a succession of multilaminar labels to the elongate web, laminating over the succession of multilaminar labels a self-adhesive plastics overlaminate web, applying a succession of self-adhesive overlabels over the overlaminate and die-cutting through the overlabels, the overlaminate and the multilaminar labels to form the self-adhesive labels in each of which at least one overlabel is adhered to a portion of the overlaminate web which covers a multilaminar label.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1999
    Assignee: Inprint Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: David Robert Barry
  • Patent number: 5804271
    Abstract: A self-adhesive label comprising a self-adhesive base having a rear self-adhesive surface, a multipage booklet in an unfolded configuration disposed over a front surface of the base, a cover sheet disposed over the booklet and a self-adhesive laminar material having a rear self-adhesive surface which is adhered over the cover sheet and to a portion of the front surface of the base, the booklet being temporarily attached to the cover sheet whereby when the laminar material and the cover sheet are pulled away from the base thereby to reveal the booklet, the booklet is detachable from the cover sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1998
    Assignee: Inprint Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: David Robert Barry
  • Patent number: 5766716
    Abstract: A self-adhesive label comprising a self-adhesive base carried on a backing of release material, a multilaminar portion disposed on a first portion of the base, a layer of adhesive on a second portion of the base adjacent to the first portion, and a printed cover sheet having a first edge portion which is adhered to the base by the layer of adhesive, a central portion which extends over the multilaminar label, and a second edge portion opposite to the first edge portion which is arranged to be held against the backing of release material thereby to retain the self-adhesive label in a closed configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 16, 1998
    Assignee: Inprint Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: David Robert Barry