Patents by Inventor Mark R. Messinger

Mark R. Messinger has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Heat-sealable adhesive label with spacer particles
    Patent number: 6210795
    Abstract: Disclosed is a heat-sealable adhesive label with a built-in spacer and methods of its manufacture. The adhesive label of the present invention includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface, and an adhesive coating disposed on the first surface of the substrate. The adhesive coating includes an adhesive and a plurality of spacer particles that impart roughness to the adhesive coating. Methods of making and using a heat-sealable adhesive label also are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2001
    Assignee: Nashua Corporation
    Inventors: Richard A. Nelson, David W. Avison, Mark R. Messinger