Patents Assigned to International Master Products Corporation
  • Patent number: 7036253
    Abstract: A three sided label structure (100) is disclosed, having three interconnected label sections (101, 102, 103). The label sections (101, 102, 103) are provided with relevant information about a plant supported in a container (120). Hinge sections (105, 106) are provided to facilitate a bending of labels so as to form triangular label structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: International Master Products Corporation
    Inventor: Gregg Edward Minaebo
  • Patent number: 4574556
    Abstract: Label inserting apparatus for automatically inserting identification labels in plant containers or the like comprises a conveying track for conveying containers on a predetermined path; a horizontal label storage magazine positioned above the path for holding the labels in a horizontal stack wherein all labels except the outermost label in the stack are constrained from downward movement; an insertion mechanism mounted transversely to the outer end of the storage magazine and having a vertically reciprocable slide member abutting the outermost label in the stack, the slide having a gripping means for gripping the outermost label only and driving it downwardly into the plant container; and control means for causing labels to be inserted in each plant container. The gripping means may be a projection on the slide that engages the label and also can include a vacuum device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1983
    Date of Patent: March 11, 1986
    Assignee: International Master Products Corporation
    Inventors: Ludwig Schmidt, Richard K. Hughes, Jr., Charles A. Nordlund
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    Patent number: D361094
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1995
    Assignee: International Master Products Corporation
    Inventors: John A. Calkins, John J. Chiffers, Leo C. Moore