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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7293803 | Method for indicating the user's name on a blood-sampling needle pen and the product thereof A method for indicating the user's name on a blood-sampling needle pen and the product thereof includes providing a see-through window on the housing of the blood-sampling needle pen, or having the housing made of transparent materials, forming a media compartment o... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7281559 | Binder strip cassette A binder strip cassette including a binder strip roll disposed within a cassette housing, with the roll including a multiplicity of elongated binder strips, each of said binder strips including a flexible substrate and an adhesive disposed on the substrate. The roll... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7226521 | Laminae separating dispenser and method of use A method and apparatus for separating two laminae of a laminate. The apparatus has a separator extending into the path of the laminate as it travels through the apparatus. The separator may be shaped similar to a knife blade and be interposed between the two laminae... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7205036 | Anti-telescoping adhesive tape product An adhesive tape product comprises a length of adhesive tape mounted on a core with a reduced tendency to telescope. A layer of compressible foam is provided between the core and the body of tape wound on the core. Alternatively, the core is fabricated to have a sli... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7121313 | Label peeling mechanism for continuous label strip, and label printer apparatus using the mechanism A label peeling mechanism has a peeling member for peeling adhesive backed labels from a backing member of a continuous label strip. A conveying unit conveys the continuous label strip to the peeling member. A discharge frame has a discharge opening for discharging ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7115316 | Anti-telescoping adhesive tape product An adhesive tape product comprises a length of adhesive tape mounted on a core with a reduced tendency to telescope. A layer of compressible foam is provided between the core and the body of tape wound on the core. Alternatively, the core is fabricated to have a sli... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7036680 | Device for dispensing plastic fasteners A device for dispensing an individual plastic fastener from a supply of fastener stock to couple together two or more objects. The supply of fastener stock includes a plurality of equidistantly spaced cross links which are coupled at one end to a continuous side rai... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7036546 | Stamp/label dispenser A stamp/label dispenser generally kidney shaped that includes a circular pocket for holding a roll of stamps/labels and an interconnecting passage so that one end of the roll can be withdrawn through the mouth or end. The roll is of the type that includes a surface ... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6994249 | System and method for drug management utilizing transferable labels A system and method for drug management using transferable labels provides a chain of identity for medications from their arrival in a pharmacy to administration to a patient. Drug information is read, in some embodiments optically, and imprinted on a transferable l... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6991106 | Modular container for holding labels A modular container system for storing and dispensing labels, the container system including a plurality of individual container modules configured for mutual coupling. Each container module having a first engagement element on a first wall and a complementary secon... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6976349 | Method for filling and capping syringes An inventive method, system and apparatus are provided for syringe handling, and more particularly, for syringe labeling, filling and capping operations. To facilitate syringe handling, an inventive apparatus includes a plurality of syringe bodies interconnected in ... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6955002 | Medication marking system A flag for labeling medications provided in a medication cup, for use in the sterile field operating room, has a cup section with an adhesive back surface peelably attached to a backing sheet. A flag section is attached to the cup section of the flag at a bend line.... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6932136 | Post singulation die separation apparatus and method for bulk feeding operation A post singulation, die separation assembly for bulk separation of a plurality of dice in a singulated wafer from the adhesive backing of wafer saw tape. The die separation assembly includes a support base having a support surface, a first portion and an opposite se... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6923320 | Bandage package and dispenser An element dispensing package suitable for dispensing adhesive strips or bandages. Each element is contained within an envelope formed by opposed upper and lower sheets. The lower sheet has a release liner secured thereto to protect the element while it is within th... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6805184 | Stripping apparatus for label separable paper A stripping apparatus for label separable paper includes a holder provided with a reel support rod at the rear side for fitting label tape reels thereon, a label stripping unit containing a guide plate, a separating rod and a guide rod provided at the front side and... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6799368 | Feeder device and method of using same There is provided a feeder device for a pick-and-place machine used to surface mount connectors on printed circuit boards. The feeder is designed for use with matrixes of connectors, such as pin headers. The feeders, with the proper conversion kits, can be configure... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6601730 | Wet towel dispensing apparatus The present invention is to make a towel material for forming a wet towel, that is made by a drying, compressing or evacuating manner into compact units having a winding bar shape, or block shape. The units are connected by connecting members into a strap... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6561351 | Band blade dispenser A band blade package that allows removal of the band blade slowly, while at the same time releasing the potential energy of the coiled assembly in a controlled manner within the package and out of harms way. The band blade is placed in the package in a ma... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6470234 | Medical item dispensing system A system for monitoring and dispensing medical items includes a plurality of hook registers (10). Each of the hook registers includes sensors (48, 60, 62, 64) sensing the removal or addition of a medical item to the storage location on the hook register. ... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6431397 | Method and means for dispensing releasable labels from roll-stock substrate The subject of this invention is a container with new releasing mechanism for any material such as self-adhesive blank stock, printed labels, and the like. The material to be dispensed must be on a releasable substrate such as polyethylene coated base pap... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6315118 | Dispenser box for cabling accessories, and corresponding loader The dispenser box according to the invention is characterized in that it is formed by two shells (14A, 14B), which are brought face-to-face along a joint surface (S), being duly fastened to one another, and jointly delimiting with one another an accommoda... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6296145 | Parts feeder using strip carrier A parts feeder is provided which is designed to pick up parts carried by a strip carrier. The strip carrier is moved intermittently to a pickup station and has storage chambers arrayed in a lengthwise direction thereof. The storage chambers has openings a... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6235369 | Strip-form fastening and dispensing A dispenser for strip materials, e.g. hook and loop fastener material, which automatically finds formations in a continuous fastener strip during its dispensing and, at that point in the dispensing procedure, produces a resistance to the remaining supply,... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6227406 | Label dispensing device A device for dispensing a label from a backing strip comprises a cartridge, a tab, and a detaching mechanism. The tab includes a first side, a second side and distal end. The detaching mechanism is configured to operatively cause the strip of backing mate... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6189729 | Decorative ribbon dispenser and method A dispenser for a roll of decorative ribbon secured removably to a backing strip and having design elements formed at spaced intervals along the length of the ribbon by incomplete cut lines and capable of being separated at said cut lines and bent outward... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6129810 | Linerless label dispenser A dispensing mechanism dispenses labels having a pressure sensitive adhesive face and an adhesive release material coated face. A guide serves to guide the labels in web form along plasma-coated surfaces to a printer and then to a cutter mechanism for for... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6003577 | Apparatus for manufacturing a bead-inlaid picture and method A method of manufacturing a bead-inlaid picture by inputting a desired original image as a motif for a bead-inlaid picture by an image input device, dividing the inputted original image into each of pieces in a size equal with that of a bead, comparing nu... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5997111 | Dispensing container for use with one or more strip packages of medication A dispensing container is provided which is capable of enclosing strip packages of medication while allowing relatively easy access for the dispensing of said medication. The dispensing container is dimensioned such that the dispensing unit is capable of ... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5941413 | Manual label dispenser accommodating plural sources of varying widths A label dispenser includes a frame whose upper surface defines, in lateral cross-section, an arcuate trough within which to receive a supply of spiral-wound label-bearing linings or rolls. A pair of guide rods mounted on the frame in parallel-spaced relat... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5921433 | Medication dispenser with discharge channel formed by opposing doors A front loading dispenser for dispensing medication pouches in a roll/strip form. The dispenser preferably includes a top door pivotally hinged to the top of the dispenser and a bottom door pivotally hinged to the bottom of the dispenser. Medication pouch... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5806714 | Label dispenser A label dispenser for dispensing labels stored on a backing tape includes a main housing and a top cover that are connected at one end by a first hinge and an access door connected to the main housing by a second hinge. The top cover, main housing and acc... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5752623 | Dispensing machine A dispensing machine for dispensing items of hot food comprises a freezer compartment for storing the items to be dispensed, a heating compartment, a dispensing location and a transport mechanism for receiving items from the freezer compartment, via the h... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5692640 | Syringe content identification system A system for establishing and maintaining the identity of a medication in a syringe (80) from the point in time that a medication is withdrawn from a vial (30) to the point in time that the medication is administered to a patient. This method is based on ... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5638951 | Probe cover mounting case A case for mounting on a probe of a radiation clinical thermometer a sheet shaped probe cover which includes a probe insertion member having an insertion opening to be inserted by the probe and an infection preventing sheet in contact with the probe inser... | 06/17/1997 |
| 5634570 | Dispenser for linerless labels An inexpensive material dispenser for a roll or rolls of linerless labels may be in tube form, or constructed from a folded sheet blank. The tube may be removably closed at one or both ends and have an exterior peripheral surface with at least a portion o... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5570809 | Adhesive label dispenser An adhesive label dispenser which can accommodate multiple rolls, which allows for easy substitution of rolls without disassembly of the device, and which eliminates the need for continuous removal and disposal of the used backing paper.... | 11/05/1996 |
| 5499740 | Container and method for dispensing sealed articles A dispensing apparatus including at least one package having a bottom and at least one opening. A plurality of wrapped articles are disposed within the package. Each of the wrapped articles have a first and second end. A pull-tab is attached to the first ... | 03/19/1996 |
| 5472116 | Apparatus for selecting and dispensing a service against payment Apparatus for dispensing a service against payment. Values of at least a first set of parameters are displayed for determining the service, and a single control member is adapted, firstly, to allow selection of the desired value for the parameter and, sec... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5467894 | Interleaving dispenser for dispensing objects stacked within a package In accordance with the present invention there is provided a dispensing package containing a plurality of objects. The objects are three-dimensional and have a pair of opposing faces connected by peripheral edges. The package includes a container having a... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5443178 | Tablet dispensing system A tablet dispensing system includes a container and an arcuate housing for containing a supply of tablets. The arcuate housing is configured for being removably attached around a generally cylindrical container and has sufficient length to extend around a... | 08/22/1995 |
