Pad of labels for use on store shelves in a retail environment
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G06K-019/06
B31D-001/02
G09F-003/02
G09F-003/10
B32B-037/12
B32B-038/00
B32B-038/18
출원번호
US-0082319
(2013-11-18)
등록번호
US-9199427
(2015-12-01)
발명자
/ 주소
Weidauer, Jeffrey
Wilkinson, Michael
Blackwell, Jeffrey
Bethards, Gene
Aten, Scott
Adler, David
출원인 / 주소
Electronic Imaging Services, Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
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5인용 특허 :
113
초록▼
A pad of labels for use on store shelves in a retail environment. The pad of labels include labels with adhesive strips applied to a bottom surface of each label and a top laminate layer with a release coating applied to the top surface of each label. The labels in the pad are sequenced according to
A pad of labels for use on store shelves in a retail environment. The pad of labels include labels with adhesive strips applied to a bottom surface of each label and a top laminate layer with a release coating applied to the top surface of each label. The labels in the pad are sequenced according to a store's planogram.
대표청구항▼
1. A pad of labels for use in a store comprising: a plurality of labels removably attached to form the pad, each label comprising:a substrate having display information printed on a top surface thereof;an adhesive strip applied to a bottom surface of the label;a release coating applied to the top su
1. A pad of labels for use in a store comprising: a plurality of labels removably attached to form the pad, each label comprising:a substrate having display information printed on a top surface thereof;an adhesive strip applied to a bottom surface of the label;a release coating applied to the top surface of the label; anda relief perforation configured to maintain the substrate in a substantially planar shape, the adhesive strip covering the relief perforation to reinforce the relief perforation,wherein the adhesive strip on a first label corresponding to a first product is removably affixed to the release coating on a second label corresponding to a second product, and the first product is adjacent the second product according to the store's planogram. 2. The pad of labels according to claim 1, wherein the release coating comprises silicone. 3. The pad of labels according to claim 1, wherein the release coating covers the entire surface. 4. The pad of labels according to claim 1, wherein the adhesive strip includes double-coated tape having a width in the range of ⅝ inch to 1 inch. 5. The pad of labels according to claim 1, wherein for each label, the adhesive strip is permanently applied to the bottom surface of the label in an area that corresponds with a first portion of the label to be affixed to a store shelf. 6. The pad of labels according to claim 1, wherein the release coating is disposed above the display information printed on the top surface of the substrate. 7. The pad of labels according to claim 1, wherein the substrate comprises paper, vinyl, plastic films or foils, fabrics, or textiles. 8. The pad of labels according to claim 1, wherein the labels are three-inches long and two-inches wide, and are peel and stick labels. 9. The pad of labels according to claim 1, wherein the display information includes a plurality of quadrants of information comprising quadrant A General Product Information, quadrant B Unit Price Information, and quadrant C Specific Product Information. 10. The pad of labels according to claim 9, wherein the quadrant A information is included in a substantially square box disposed on a lower portion of the label. 11. The pad of labels according to claim 10, wherein the substantially square box is approximately 1½-inches long and 1⅝-inches wide, and includes an approximate 3/16-inch border from the lowest horizontal section of the square to an edge E1 of the label and a ⅛-inch border and a 3/16-inch border from the sides of the square to edges E2 and E3, respectively. 12. The pad of labels according to claim 9, wherein the quadrant A information includes “Buy One, Get One Free!,” “Clearance, $1.00, While Supplies Last,” “New Item,” or “Sale $xx, You Save $xx.” 13. The pad of labels according to claim 9, wherein the quadrant B information is included in a substantially rectangular box disposed in an upper right portion of the label having a shaded rectangular box therein with a horizontal line directly above the shaded rectangular box. 14. The pad of labels according to claim 13, wherein the substantially rectangular box is approximately ¾-inch wide and approximately 15/16-inch long, and includes an approximate ⅛-inch border B2 to edge E2 and an approximate ⅜-inch border B4 to edge E4. 15. The pad of labels according to claim 13, wherein a unit price of information included within the shaded rectangular box is disposed on at least three horizontal lines comprising “UNIT PRICE” on a first line, a specific unit price on a second line, and on a third line words indicating a unit of measure. 16. The pad of labels according to claim 9, wherein the quadrant C information is included in a substantially rectangular box disposed in an upper left portion of the label having a bar code within the rectangular box. 17. The pad of labels according to claim 16, wherein the substantially rectangular box is approximately ¾-inch wide and approximately 15/16-inch long, and includes an approximate 3/16-inch border B3 to edge E3 and an approximate ⅜-inch border B4 to edge E4. 18. The pad of labels according to claim 16, wherein the bar code is horizontal and has an approximate width of ¾ inch. 19. A pad of labels for use in a store comprising: a plurality of labels removably attached to form the pad, each label comprising:a substrate having display information printed on a top surface thereof;an adhesive strip applied to a bottom surface of the label;a release coating applied to the top surface of the label, disposed above the display information printed on the top surface of the substrate; anda relief perforation configured to maintain the substrate in a substantially planar shape, the adhesive strip covering the relief perforation to reinforce the relief perforation,wherein the adhesive strip on a first label corresponding to a first product is removably affixed to the release coating on a second label corresponding to a second product, and the first product is adjacent the second product according to the store's planogram. 20. A pad of labels for use in a store comprising: a plurality of labels removably attached to form the pad, each label comprising:a substrate having display information printed on a top surface thereof;an adhesive strip applied to a bottom surface of the label;a release coating applied to the top surface of the label, disposed above the display information printed on the top surface of the substrate; andat least one relief perforation configured to maintain the substrate in a substantially planar shape, the adhesive strip covering the relief perforation to reinforce the at least one relief perforation,wherein the adhesive strip on a first label corresponding to a first product is removably affixed to the release coating on a second label corresponding to a second product, and the first product is adjacent the second product according to the store's planogram, andwherein there is no release liner between the first label and second label. 21. The pad of labels according to claim 20, wherein the at least one relief perforation falls along a line approximately centered on a store shelf after the label is affixed to the store shelf. 22. The pad of labels according to claim 20, wherein the at least one relief perforation approximately bisects a first portion of the label, which is to be affixed to a store shelf. 23. The pad of labels according to claim 20, wherein the at least one relief perforation has a horizontal orientation after the label is affixed to a store shelf. 24. The pad of labels according to claim 20, wherein the display information includes a plurality of quadrants of information comprising quadrant A General Product Information, quadrant B Unit Price Information, and quadrant C Specific Product Information, wherein the at least one relief perforation approximately bisects both quadrants B and C, but not the area covered by quadrant A. 25. A pad of labels for use in a store comprising: a plurality of labels removably attached to form the pad, each label comprising:a substrate having display information printed on a top surface thereof;a first layer of lamination material adhesively affixed to a bottom surface of the substrate;an adhesive strip applied to a bottom surface of the first layer of lamination material;a second layer of lamination material adhesively affixed to the top surface of the printed substrate, disposed above the display information printed on the top surface of the substrate;a release coating applied to a top surface of the second layer of lamination material; andat least one relief perforation configured to maintain the substrate in a substantially planar shape, the adhesive strip covering the relief perforation to reinforce the at least one relief perforation,wherein the adhesive strip on a first label corresponding to a first product is removably affixed to the release coating on a second label corresponding to a second product, and the first product is adjacent the second product according to the store's planogram, andwherein there is no release liner between the first label and second label. 26. The pad of labels according to claim 25, wherein the first layer of lamination material comprises a layer of polypropylene or polyester film. 27. The pad of labels according to claim 26, wherein the polypropylene or polyester film is clear. 28. The pad of labels according to claim 25, wherein the second layer of lamination material comprises a layer of clear polypropylene or polyester film having a gauge thickness of 92 or 102. 29. The pad of labels according to claim 25, wherein the adhesive strip is permanently applied to the bottom surface of the first layer of lamination material in an area corresponding with a first portion of the label to be affixed to a store shelf. 30. The pad of labels according to claim 25, wherein the second layer of lamination material is pre-coated on a first surface with a silicone release coating, and the second layer of lamination material is adhesively affixed to the printed substrate using a layer of adhesive applied to either a second surface of the second layer of lamination material, opposite the first surface, or to the top surface of the printed substrate. 31. A pad of labels for use in a store comprising: plurality of labels removably attached to form the pad, each label comprising:a substrate having display information printed on a top surface thereof;a first layer of lamination material adhesively affixed to a bottom surface of the substrate;an adhesive strip applied to a bottom surface of the first layer of lamination material;a second layer of lamination material adhesively affixed to the top surface of the printed substrate, disposed above the display information printed on the top surface of the substrate;a release coating applied to a top surface of the second layer of lamination material, anda relief perforation configured to maintain the substrate in a substantially planar shape, the adhesive strip covering the relief perforation to reinforce the relief perforation;wherein the adhesive strip on a first label is removably affixed to the release coating on a second label. 32. The pad of labels of claim 31, further comprising: an adhesive strip including a first adhesive layer, a polyester film, and a second adhesive layer, a top surface of the first adhesive layer contacting a bottom surface of the first layer of lamination material, a top surface of the polyester film contacting a bottom surface of the first adhesive layer, and a top surface of the second adhesive layer contacting a bottom surface of the polyester film. 33. The pad of labels of claim 32, the adhesive strip having a width ranging from ⅝ inch to 1 inch from a first end of the adhesive strip to a second end of the adhesive strip, the width of the adhesive strip being less than a width of the first lamination material layer, the first end of the adhesive strip being about ⅛ inch from a plane defined by an edge of the first lamination material layer and the second end of the adhesive strip being farther from the plane than the first end of the adhesive strip.
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