Abstract: A label which is cut and sized to fit on the interior surface of an electrical cover plate, such as a cover plate which is affixed over a light switch or an electrical outlet. The exterior dimensions of the label are formed to be approximately the same size as the flat dimension on the back of the electrical cover plate, such that the label does not extend onto any beveled side portions of the electrical cover plate. Furthermore, the label has formed therein appropriate cut-outs in order to allow the electrical switch or electrical plug to protrude therethrough, as well as holes to allow the electrical cover plate screws to pass therethrough. The label may include an adhesive coating on one side which is adapted to semi-permanently adhere to the back of the electrical cover plate. The opposite side of the label comprises a smooth, calendered surface which is adapted to be easily written upon by a pen or pencil.

Abstract: A garment indicia strip and method for size labeling a garment. A strip of flexible material has indicia repeatedly printed along a first major surface thereof. The indica are printed using symbols having a height no greater than the width of an edge of the garment. A second major surface of the strip has a pressure sensitive adhesive material bonded thereto. In use, the second surface of the strip is affixed to a garment at a predetermined position whereby sizing information of the garment can be determined by reading the strip when the garment is folded.

Abstract: A stamp (1) is disclosed which has a luminescent coating (9, 11) which over the area of the coating is such that there are a plurality of coated spaced regions interspersed with non-coated regions. The coating may be applied as a grid or cross hatching or other suitable arrangement. The coating is applied over an area which is of sufficient size relative to the thickness and density of the coating to permit the coating to be detected by a postage stamp luminescence detection device. The non-coated regions over which the coating extends being of sufficient area to permit penetration and drying of a stamp cancelling ink. A method of producing such stamp is also disclosed.

Abstract: A multi-part mailing form has two superimposed sheets of material such as paper stock which are secured together in adhered areas by an adhesive layer between the sheets. The inner face of a lower sheet is coated with a non-adhesive material in certain areas so that the sheets are not adhered in these areas. The coated areas of the lower sheet correspond to detachable areas of the upper sheet which can be detached and secured to an item to be mailed. Sections of the form are separable from one another by cutting or by means of tear lines. One of the separable sections has imprinted indicia on the outer face of each sheet and includes a return postcard for confirming receipt of a mailed item.

Abstract: A label assembly is provided allowing the aesthetic packaging of vegetables, other food items, or other products, for point of purchase display in a simple, versatile and effective manner. First and second flexible strips of material (e.g. paper or plastic) have a header formed at one end and are overlapped at the other end to be held together by adhesive. An adhesive pattern of discrete spaced adhesive elements is provided on the inner face of at least one of the strips and engages the container or covering of a product being packaged so that the label assembly does not inadvertently detach from the package. The label assembly is particularly suited for use with a microwavable tray having an open top covered by plastic shrink wrap and containing vegetables (there being no adhesive where the label covers the open top), or for encircling a number of low density polypropylene bags (e.g. containing vegetables) which are held together by the label assembly.

Abstract: A sheet material blank preformed to a standardized dimension and configuration for forming the digits zero through nine for signs. The preferred embodiment of the blank is made from an opaque, flexible sheet material having pressure sensitive adhesive applied to the backside and a release liner. The key feature of the blank is its rectangular outer dimension and two rectangular apertures of equal area centered within said outer dimension so as to define a pair of elongated legs of equal width integrally bridged by three horizontal elongated members of a width equal to the width of said pair of legs. The blank thus defines a figure having parallel and linear edges resembling the digit eight. The second key feature of the blank is linear indicia provided on the release liner which aids the consumer in creating the desired digits from the blank.

Abstract: A sheet composite adapted to be printed in printers of the type commonly used with personal or other types of computers including lasers printers, ink jet printers and impact printers. The sheet composite comprises (1) a primary sheet portion having opposite first and second major surfaces of a size adapted to be received by the printers and having first and second opposite edges; (2) a secondary sheet portion having first and second opposite major surfaces and having first and second opposite edges, which secondary sheet portion has a width between its first and second edges that is no more than half the width of the primary sheet portion between its first and second opposite edges; and (3) a layer of pressure sensitive adhesive that is firmly adhered on the first surface of one of the sheet portions along its first edge.

Abstract: A garment indicia strip and method for size labeling a pair of folded pants. A strip of flexible material has indicia repeatedly printed along a first major surface thereof. The indica are printed using symbols having a height no greater than the width of an edge of said folded pants. A second major surface of the strip has a pressure sensitive adhesive material bonded thereto. In use, the second surface of the strip is affixed to a pair of pants at a predetermined position whereby sizing information of the pants can be determined by reading the strip when the pants are folded.

Abstract: Composite pressure sensitive label sheets will print in hot laser printers without curling if they comprise at least three layers: A. at least one base layer having a pressure sensitive adhesive on the bottom face, B. a printable surface layer on top of the base layer or layers, and C. a strippable protective backing on the pressure sensitive adhesive coated bottom face on the base layer or layers and if the thermal expansion or contraction characteristics of the printable layer B and the protective backing C are the same or substantially the same.

Abstract: Labels with release liners, including integrated labels, are manufactured in a simple manner that does not require two webs of material. A pressure sensitive adhesive is applied (e.g. patterned coated) in a first strip on a second face of a web of label material (e.g. bond paper). Then silicone release material is applied in a second strip on the second face of the web of label material so that the second strip is adjacent, but spaced from, the first strip and substantially parallel to it, a line of demarcation (about 1-25 mm wide) provided between the first and second strips, and each strip is at least about one inch wide. Then the label material is folded (e.g. plow folded while on a Webtron press) about the line of demarcation so that the first and second strips come into face-to-face contact with each other.

Abstract: A multi-part mailing form has two superimposed sheets of material such as paper stock which are secured together in adhered areas by an adhesive layer between the sheets. The inner face of a lower sheet is coated with a non-adhesive material in certain areas so that the sheets are not adhered in these areas. The coated areas of the lower sheet correspond to detachable label areas of the upper sheet which can be detached and secured to an item to be mailed. Tear lines extending through both sheets allow sections of the form to be separated from one another. One of the separable sections has imprinted indicia on the outer face of each sheet and includes an adhered area of the form which comprises a return postcard for confirming receipt of a mailed item.

Abstract: A label assembly includes a backing of release material, a main label of label stock with adhesive substantially covering the bottom face of the main label, and first and second die cuts formed in the main label and backing respectively. The first die cut defines a secondary label within the main label, and the second die cut forms a first removable segment of the backing which overlaps the first die cut. The adhesive exerts a greater force on the first removable segment than does the rest of the backing so that when the main label is removed from the backing the first removable segment detaches from the backing and remains with the main and secondary labels. A tab integral with and extending outwardly from the secondary label is also exterior of the main label. When the main label is applied to a package, the secondary label does not stick to the package because of the presence of the first removable segment of the backing.

Abstract: A shipping-price tag label is affixed to a package with the individual price tags surrounded on three sides of the perimeter by a shipping label portion adhesively secured to the exterior of the package, with the surfaces of the price tag portion and shipping portion substantially flush. The price tags have price indicia disposed on each of them, and a release sheet that is readily separable from the shipping label is between the price tag portions and the package, and may be detached by grasping a tab extension of the release sheet and tearing along perforation lines. A number of shipping-price tag labels maybe provided in web form, typically a cut sheet format having a first ply with a printable top surface and bottom surface covered by pressure sensitive adhesive, and a second ply comprising a release sheet with a generally C-shaped die cut formed in the release sheet, the individual price tag labels formed by die cuts in the first ply overlying the C-shaped die cut area of the release sheet.

Abstract: A composite laminated film-to-glass panel for the display by back lighting of graphics and/or advertising and instructional alpha-numerical information relating to game machines, product dispensing apparatus, and wall displays and a method of producing such panel. The film-to-glass panel of the invention is comprised of a primary front sheet of glass and a secondary composite laminated layer consisting of: a mounting sheet of double-faced adhesive-coated polyester film material; an intermediate sheet of positive image photographic film bearing the graphic and/or advertising and instructional information and adhesively affixed on its image side to the rear side of the mounting sheet; and a sheet of single-faced adhesive-coated ultraviolet screening plastic film adhesively affixed to the rear side of the photographic film.

Abstract: A borrower's card holder, such as a library card, is formed from a sheet of liner material with individual sheets of card holder material having printable front surfaces adhered to the liner material. Through cuts are formed through the sheets of card holder material to form individual holders. Partial cuts are formed through the liner material to define pockets.

Abstract: A wicket for receipt therearound of a self-adhesive-backed ticket, such wicket attachable to an attachment member on an article of clothing of a user, such wicket having a planar body with an upper indicia receipt area and a lower ticket receipt area with structure for engagement with the attachment member and the planar body and locking structure to retain the wicket on the attachment member.

Abstract: A composite stamp has two parts that are used in combination to provide the finished stamp on a piece of mail. One part bears a decorative design, and the second part bears the normal identifying postage-related information including country, denomination, etc. and also has an area on which the first part is to be adhered. Both parts have adhesive backs and may, for example, be provided in dry-peelable form on a suitable carrier substrate.

Abstract: Composite pressure sensitive label sheets will print in hot laser printers without curling if they comprise at least three layers: A. at least one base layer having a pressure sensitive adhesive on the bottom face, B. a printable surface layer on top of the base layer or layers, and C. a strippable protective backing on the pressure sensitive adhesive coated bottom face on the base layer or layers and if the thermal expansion or contraction characteristics of the printable layer B and the protective backing C are the same or substantially the same.

Abstract: An adhesive backed label is perforated or scored along its mid-line. The same label either can be used as a standard adhesive label or it can be folded along its midline to capture the ends of a string and can be used as a tag label.

Abstract: A label is used to seal a package and provide an indication that an end edge of the package has been opened, while also allowing resealing of the package end edge. The label comprises a substrate with top and bottom faces and first and second parallel edges, with indicia (such as price per unit weight, weight, and total price indicia) imaged on the top face. A perforation generally bisects the substrate into generally equally-sized first and second portions, the perforation extending generally transverse to the first and second edges. On the bottom face of the first portion is permanent adhesive (e.g., pressure sensitive), while on the bottom face of the second portion is repositional adhesive. To open the package one tears along the perforation line to detach the second portion of the label from the package, and then tears the first label portion at the package end edge. To reseal the end edge, one places the second label portion over the end edge, the repositional adhesive holding it in place.

Abstract: Multilayer adhesive label which is shrinkable on a circumferential surface of a body, particular of a dry-cell battery, including a carrier layer for an outwardly visible imprint which is covered with a transparent protective layer, whose outermost layer is formed by means of an at least axially stretched, transparent laminated foil of shrinkable plastics material. The carrier layer may have at least one cut in the vicinity of its edge extending along the generating line of the circumferential surface of the body.

Abstract: A label assembly improving the releasability of individual labels from a carrier sheet. The labels are spaced along the length of the carrier sheet in a longitudinal direction. An adhesive temporarily retains the labels on the carrier sheet. A transverse leading edge of each label is adhesive-free. Benefits include a) reduced adhesion of the labels to the carrier sheet during die-cutting of the labels and b) improved releasability of the labels from the carrier sheet during label application.

Abstract: A garment indicia strip and method for size labeling a pair of folded pants. A strip of flexible material has indicia repeatedly printed along a first major surface thereof. The indica are printed using symbols having a height no greater than the width of an edge of said folded pants. A second major surface of said strip has a pressure sensitive adhesive material bonded thereto. In use, the second surface of the strip is affixed to a pair of pants at a predetermined position whereby sizing information of said pants can be determined by reading said strip when said pants are folded.

Abstract: A versatile paperboard panel can be used to attach identifying (e.g. price) information to a wide variety of articles. A release coating is applied to a first face of the panel, and a label having an adhesive face is disposed over the panel with the adhesive in contact with the release coating. A perforation allows separation of the panel into first and second portions. The first portion contains the label, and the second portion includes an opening capable of receiving an attachment mechanism (such as a hook or string). A number of panels may be provided in a cut or continuous sheet that may be fed through a printer, the sheet having a first layer of paperboard which forms the panels, and a second layer of paper which forms the labels, with adhesive attached to the paper and a release coat to the panel. The labels are die cut from the second layer, and the panels are die cut from the first layer.

Abstract: A container label comprises a main portion bearing generic identification indicia, an adhesive or the like for permanently securing the main portion to a container, a secondary portion bearing specific identification indicia, and an integral but destructible connection web between the main portion and the secondary portion. The secondary portion is itself free of securing means so that the secondary portion can be separated from the main portion by destruction of the web.

Abstract: Multilayer adhesive label which is shrinkable on a circumferential surface of a body, particularly of a dry-cell battery, including a carrier layer for an outwardly visible imprint which is covered with a transparent protective layer, whose outermost layer is formed by means of an at least axially stretched, transparent laminated foil of shrinkable plastics material. The carrier layer may have at least one cut in the vicinity of its edge extending along the generating line of the circumferential surface of the body.

Abstract: A selectively adherable paper-product sheet having on its back surface a concealed repositionable adhesive which is selectively revealable. The selectively adherable paper-product sheet comprises a single paper-product sheet having a front surface, a back surface, a main portion and a foldable border portion. The foldable border portion is folded to the back surface of the main portion and in contact therewith so that the back surface of the border portion and a portion of the back surface of the main portion have respective interfacing surfaces. A repositionable adhesive is disposed between at least a portion of these interfacing surfaces such that the folded border portion is releasably retained in a folded configuration. As a result, a paper-product sheet having a selectively-concealable repositionable adhesive on its back surface provides a convenient sheet of desired weight with selectable adhesive or non-adhesive characteristics as desired by a user.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a seat belt sash in the form of a decorative strip of acetate or like fabric which has a satin finish on its front surface and a pressure sensitive adhesive on its rear surface which is covered with a protective peel-off backing strip. The sash is affixed to the shoulder strap of an automotive seat belt with the decorative surface of the sash facing outwardly in view of the public. The sash has a printed message, pattern, or solid color thereon and serves to encourage the use of seat belts by automotive drivers and passengers while simultaneously allowing the user to present his message to the public. The seat belt sash is made to specific dimensions, i.e. width and thickness, to insure interference free use of the seat belt.

Abstract: Multilayer adhesive label which is shrinkable on a circumferential surface of a body, particularly of a dry-cell battery, including a carrier layer for an outwardly visible imprint which is covered with a transparent protective layer, whose outermost layer is formed by means of an at least axially stretched, transparent laminated foil of shrinkable plastics material. The carrier layer may have at least one cut in the vicinity of its edge extending along the generating line of the circumferential surface of the body.

Abstract: A multi-layer label for a dry-cell battery, having an outer layer comprised of non-shrinkable plastic material.

Abstract: Identification device for distinctively marking objects, location or sides of symmetrical objects such as audio tape cassettes, so that they can be distinguished in the dark. A carrier lamina has a matt phosphorescent pigment coating exposed on one side so that indelible writing or other marks can be made thereon using a writing instrument. The dark writing or other marks are viewable in the dark in contrast against the glow of the unmarked phosphorescent pigment surface and will not smudge or erase when handled. The opposite side carries a permanently tacky pressure sensitive adhesive coating so that the phosphorescent lamina can be easily adhered on objects or locations to be marked.

Abstract: Multilayer adhesive label which is shrinkable on a circumferential surface of a body, particularly of a dry-cell battery, including a carrier layer for an outwardly visible imprint which is covered with a transparent protective layer, whose outermost layer is formed by means of an at least axially stretched, transparent laminated foil of shrinkable plastics material. The carrier layer may have at least one cut in the vicinity of its edge extending along the generating line of the circumferential surface of the body.

Abstract: An apparatus for displaying removable indicia, the apparatus including a base sheet having an outwardly facing surface which is operable to support individual removable indicia; a substantially transparent cover sheet which is borne by the base sheet, and which is operable to substantially fix the indicia in a predetermined position thereon; and a zone of adhesive which is deposited in a predetermined pattern on one of the two sheets and which releasably affixes the base sheet and the transparent sheet together. During use, the transparent sheet is separated in spaced relation from the base sheet to permit the placement of the indicia in respective predetermined positions on the base sheet, after which, the transparent sheet is then pressed into adhesive engagement with the base sheet to releasably seal and fix the position of the indicia thereon.

Abstract: A multi-layered corrosion-resistant label comprising a printed layer of a first corrosion-sensitive material, a transparent second layer of a second material different from the printed layer covering the front surface of the printed layer, and being of a shape similar to that of the first layer in plan view and of a second size greater than the first size, a third layer of a material different from the printed layer covering the back surface of the printed layer and being of a shape similar to that of the first shape and of a size greater than the first size, with the second and third layers enveloping the printed layer and providing a protective border surrounding the printed layer so that the peripheral edge of the printed layer is spaced inwardly from the peripheral edges of the second and third layers.

Abstract: A composite resealable outsert and method for making the same, which produces a pressure sensitive applied resealable and clear laminate protected multi-fold outsert that provides product manufacturers with a convenient and economical device to satisfactorily meet increasing requirements for accommodating close retained association of previously printed product use and precautionary information outserts directly with the product by affixment and re-use protected attachment thereof either to the product container or the product itself rather than by the otherwise usual and typical method of simple loosely inserted outsert deposit within the product container.

Abstract: The wording on a label provided on the packaging of a rerecordable recording medium must be able to be altered to suit the contents of new recordings. A separate sheet comprising a plurality of adhesive labels is impractical as the sheet usually cannot be found when the wording on the label needs to be changed. Accordingly, spare labels are arranged in a stack with the labels stuck one on top of the other, each label comprising a tab for peeling it off the stack once the wording on it has become out-of-date. This stack of labels can be stuck directly onto the packaging or be provided as a separate accessory. This labelling method can be adapted for all types of uses, such as the labelling of video cassettes, of cassettes containing a rerecordable magnetic tape or optical disk, of packagings containing floppy disks, or more generally of any packagings the wording on the label of which needs to be altered periodically or according to the contents.

Abstract: A radiograph identification and filing apparatus and method for photographically imprinting information onto radiographic film and filing the radiographic film. The apparatus comprises an adhesive-backed label and a jacket for storing the film. When used with a darkroom radiograph imprinter, the label, the adhesive backing for the label, and the release liner are all photo-transparent. When used with a radiograph ID camera, the label is photo-opaque. The label is divided into a plurality of information fields which include print information material. In a label for use with an imprinter, the print information is photo-opaque. The jacket includes a pocket for receiving the film and exterior surfaces for receiving the label. For an imprinter, the method includes providing a label having an imprint field having substantially the same dimensions as the light window of the imprinter.

Abstract: An index tab and assemblages thereof to be used in conjunction with hanging file folders and the like, in lieu of individual plastic tab holder and paper insert combinations of the prior art. In the preferred embodiment, a plurality of paper or plastic tabs, backed by pressure-sensitive adhesive, are carried on a release sheet, comprising tab stock. Each such tab includes opposing bilaterally symmetric portions. The shape of each half of such tabs may be generally similar to the clear individual plastic tabs holders of the prior art, including a message portion and a base portion. A message is places on the message portion of either, or both halves of a tab. The tab is then peeled from the release paper and the two adhesive-backed opposing halves folded together. In this configuration the base portion may be inserted into the tab slots of a file folder. In lieu of mounting adhesive-backed tabs to a release sheet, the tabs may be interconnected by lands, or may be defined by score lines or perforations.

Abstract: A label dispensing sheet includes a backing sheet having a layer of a pressure sensitive adhesive releasing material on one face and having a weakened line across its width, a row of adhesive labels releasably disposed on the backing sheet overlying the weakened line, and a release strip releasably disposed on the backing overlying the weakened line. The release strip has a weakened line at a position offset from the weakened line in the backing. This permits a user to grasp and pull away the release strip, exposing the ends of the labels for easy removal. The labels may, for example, be thin, plastic index tabs for labelling book pages.

Abstract: A xerographically printable label comprises a layer of sheet material, e.g. paper or polyvinyl chloride film, having a printable upper surface and an adhesive-coated lower surface, and a release liner removably adhering to the lower surface of the layer of sheet material. The release liner comprises a first layer of paper having a release coating on its upper surface and a water-impermeable adhesive on its lower surface, and a layer of textured paper bonded to the first layer by the water-impermeable adhesive. The first paper layer is thus protected from substantial moisture gain or loss, on one side by the release liner, and the other side by the water-impermeable adhesive.

Abstract: An auto key ring identification tag consisting of a relatively elongated unitary paper member having an enlargement at one end, owner identification indicia on one face of the enlargement, and pressure sensitive adhesive on the other face of the enlargement whereby the enlargement is foldable on itself to capture the other end of the member to form a loop around the key ring. The tags are arranged on a sheet of release film in two tiers, with the members in one tier being reversely oriented relative to the members in the other tier to position the other ends of the members in one tier between the enlargements of the other tier.

Abstract: A label system is disclosed wherein a release backing is provided with an opening coextensive with a central portion of the rear surface of a label temporarily and releasably adhered thereto. The central portion of the rear surface of the label is free of adhesive and suitable for printing. The label may be conveniently printed with variable indicia at the time and place of use of the label. When applied, the indicia will be disposed under the label and protected from damage.

Abstract: The invention relates to an adhesive label for adhering to a container of PP, intended preferably for receiving foodstuffs and preferably being stackable, having, on the underside, an adhesive layer and, on the upper side, a PP base layer provided with an imprint and on the upper side of the PP base layer a PP film has been adhered by a laminating adhesive.

Abstract: A price tag system comprising a shelf, a price tag supporting bracket mounted on the shelf and a price tag supported by the bracket. The price tag comprises a plurality of zones. One of the zones comprises an image of the article to which the price tag corresponds, and the other zone comprises a location in which a pricing label can be attached.Another aspect of the invention relates to a price tag system comprising a price tag comprising a plurality of zones where one of the zones comprises an image of an article to which the price tag corresponds, and the other zone comprises a location in which a pricing label can be mounted.A further aspect of the invention comprises a peelable label system for use as a price tag comprising a substrate with a plurality of labels which are peelably connected to t he substrate. Each label comprises two portions. The portions are of different size. They may be of different color. One portion is for receiving indicia relating to the price of the article.

Abstract: Problems arise when a traveler must quickly identify his suitcase from an array of similar suitcases, such as on a checked luggage carousel or traveling belt. Tags and labels bearing ownership information are normally not distinctive enough to help in the split second decision to grab one's own suitcase. For cases with wheels, an identification system includes a label sized to fit within the outer periphery of the circular face of the wheel and an element for attaching the label to the face of the wheel. Preferably, the attaching system includes adhesives labels for attaching to the outer face of a hubcap on the wheel. Alternatively, the hubcap may be made transparent or may have a transparent portion, and includes releasable barbed attachments for holding the hubcap and the identifying indicia positioned between the transparent hubcap and the circular face of the wheel.

Abstract: A stampable addressable self adhesive label comprising a first portion for receiving postage payment, a second portion for receiving an address and a backing sheet to which the first and the second portions are stuck, the first and the second portions having a pressure sensitive adhesive for enabling the first and the second portions to be peeled off the backing sheet and stuck on an item of mail, the first and the second portions being of a size that is permitted by regulations governing the sending of mail through the post, and the first and the second portions being such that they are able to be peeled off the backing sheet separately from one another whereby the first portion can be stuck on the item of mail in a postage payment position and the second portion can be stuck on the item of mail in an address position.

Abstract: Multilayer adhesive label which is shrinkable on a circumferential surface of a body, particularly of a dry-cell battery, including a carrier layer for an outwardly visible imprint which is covered with a transparent protective layer, whose outermost layer is formed by means of an at least axially stretched, transparent laminated foil of shrinkable plastics material. The carrier layer may have at least one cut in the vicinity of its edge extending along the generating line of the circumferential surface of the body.

Abstract: A compact piggyback expandable package assembly safely dispenses labels for attachment to bottles, containers, and closure caps, as well as to other surfaces. The compact package assembly is particularly useful in the pharmaceutical industry, but can also be used for other applications. The package assembly comprises a special foldable package which encloses a set of labels. A resealable tab can be provided to facilitate opening and closing of the package. In the preferred form, the piggyback package assembly has a base or base label which is attached to the package. The underside of the base has adhesive portions so that the package assembly can be mounted upon the top surface of a closure cap of a bottle, a web, or some other surface.

Abstract: A label assembly comprising a releasable portion which may be used as an in-store coupon constructed of a base stock having a first and second film layer having a controlled interfacial bond therebetween which will retain the film layers in integral relationship during handling or the like, but will also allow the easy separation between the film layers when desired. The controlled interfacial bond may be termed as "controlled adhesion" which is obtained by co-extruding two dissimilar polymer layers having a controlled affinity therebetween. A pressure sensitive adhesive layer is laminated to the second film layer and is provided with a release liner for the easy handling thereof. A face stock comprising a top sheet forming an in-store coupon, for example, is then adhered to the first film layer of the base stock structure to complete the label assembly.

Abstract: A business card is formed as a laminate comprising an information-carrying face sheet and a protective backing sheet which enhances the rigidity of the face sheet. The face sheet has a contact adhesive at its back surface which bonds the face sheet and backing sheet together, and is provided with a score cut about its edge portions which defines a lift-out panel whereon the information is printed and margin portions at the edges of the card. The backing sheet has a release surface engaging the lift-out panel permitting the lift-out panel to be removed and be affixed to other surfaces such as a file card while the marginal surfaces of the backing sheet engage the margin portions of the face sheet and are tightly and permanently adhered thereto. In the preferred embodiment, the release surface extends a short distance beyond the score cut to facilitate removal of the lift-out panel. The panel may be proportioned to properly fit the surface of file cards of standard sizes.