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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7284347 | Checkout divider A transparent divider to be used at checkout conveyors for separating one customers order from the next customers order. The divider is an elongate bar which has an open bottom for ease of stacking or sliding along a checkout rail. A slot is formed in the side walls... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7257916 | Display apparatus for plush items Methods and apparatus for displaying plush items are disclosed. A display apparatus in accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the present invention comprises a column and a strap extending between the top end of the column and the bottom end of the column. The c... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7047678 | Display apparatus for plush items Methods and apparatus for displaying plush items are disclosed. A display apparatus in accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the present invention comprises a column and a strap extending between the top end of the column and the bottom end of the column. The c... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7024810 | Retail display accessory for an article of clothing to assist a consumer in selecting clothing According to one exemplary embodiment, a retail display accessory is provided for assisting a consumer in color coordinating a first article of clothing (e.g., a tie) with a second article of clothing (e.g., a shirt). The accessory is in the form of an article havin... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7017207 | Size identification system for bed sheets and the like A size-identification system for bed sheets and the like is developed at the stage of weaving the greige fabric from which the bed sheets are made. One woven greige fabric (12) has a colored warp yarn (14′) in a selvage (20). A bed sheet (2... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6881290 | Process and device for the production of labels and label obtainable by this process The printed web of paper, from which label booklets are formed, is provided in a punching unit with punch cuts, which form at least one row of punched areas and non-punched areas, wherein the punched areas remain joined to the non-punched areas respectively along a ... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6851556 | Collectible card display holder The invention discloses a display holder for securely holding and display a valuable collectible card comprising two panels connected along with a common hinge line or coupled together. The panel has a recessed portion having a suitable card-matchable dimension and ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6829851 | Foldable label display system A label display system includes a foldable label base to display labels, such as regulatory and/or certification marking labels, for an electronic and/or portable computing device. The foldable label base moves between a first position and a second position, where t... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6675516 | Display device for vehicle The invention is a display device for a vehicle with wheels having a first spoke and a second spoke made of a rigid display area with a first side and a second side and a thickness of 1/32th inch, a first attachment end for folding over the fir... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6546653 | Door sign A door sign includes spaced front and rear panels with a side panel perpendicularly disposed therebetween. Both the front and rear panels each include an angularly extending slot for accommodating a door knob shaft. The side panel includes an elongated op... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6413345 | Methods for forming a label A method of forming a label for displaying information includes providing a release liner having an upper surface. A discrete patch of leaflet adhesive is applied to the upper surface of the release liner. The leaflet adhesive patch has an end edge. A lea... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6254953 | Antitheft hang tag folded and secured to conceal antitheft marker A hang tag having an electronic article surveillance (EAS) device is provided by using a conventional hang tag substrate, such as paper, securing the EAS device therein, and folding the substrate onto itself and securing it with a permanent adhesive. Pref... | 07/03/2001 |
| 5950242 | Attachment for cap straps The present invention is directed to an attachment for use with adjusting straps on a cap comprising a sheet of flexible material having a first portion and a second portion contiguous with the first portion. The first portion and second portion each have... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5933995 | Folding product tag A single-sheet, multi-paneled product tag in which one panel that includes a channel for receiving the utensil is sandwiched between two other panels when the tag is folded. The channel for receiving the utensil is formed by a single U-shaped slot in one ... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5918316 | Promotional clip-on accessory for adjustable caps A promotional clip-on accessory which is adapted to fold around a cap strap to carry a display panel thereon for displaying promotional material. The clip-on accessory is die cut from a vinyl plastic or cardstock sheet and is pre-scored to include two bi-... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5875576 | Method and display card for labeling a tool A new method for labeling an elongate tool comprising the steps of providing a tool having (a) a pair of first and second placard retention edges, and (b) at least one support surface extending along the length of the tool. A display card has first and se... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5806222 | Computer disk label and associated method A computer disk label includes an outer panel including a base portion for being connected to the disk jacket, a flapper portion connected to the base portion so that the flapper portion is movable between a closed position adjacent the jacket and an open... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5700537 | Labels and manufacture thereof The present invention relates to a self-adhesive label comprising a multi-laminar folded label which comprises first and second portions which are adhered to a backing of release material or to a self-adhesive support piece carried on a backing of release... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5659987 | Multi-portion label and labelling system A multi-portion label is provided which avoids the need for carbon paper type duplication. The label can therefore be printed on a single sheet of label material, using a laser printer or the like, instead of relying on impact printers or hand printing. T... | 08/26/1997 |
| 5613312 | Decorative, visually stimulating display and article holding system An exciting, visually distinctive display and article holding system is provided by incorporating one or more extendable portions, flaps or members on the surfaces of a bag or box structure with both the bag or box and the extendable portions, flaps, or m... | 03/25/1997 |
| 5572813 | Tag to be attached onto a fishing rod The invention concerns a tag to be mounted on a fishing rod, which enables a customer at a store to read easily the specifications of the rod printed on the tag without touching the tag by hand and also to confirm simply the handling conditions of the rod... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5560657 | Tamper-indicating label A tamper indicating label is made of tear-resistant paper material which is cut to form an enlarged base area and an elongate tongue projecting from the base area. The base area has a signature area imprinted on its front face, and is at least partially c... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5493801 | Display device having alterable product indicia A device for use in displaying product, the device including a first section including a surface selectively affixable to a first unit of product, and a second section including a surface selectively affixable to a second unit of product, the second secti... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5390434 | Clothing accessory label A label is disclosed that provides an economical and convenient means of securing information regarding product promotion, pricing, and manufacturing to clothing accessories. The disclosed label encircles the labeled accessory and has a flap extension for... | 02/21/1995 |
| 5379538 | Dual-function label 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.... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5261175 | Product information tag for grid hooks An elongate produce information display tag for presenting product information at the distal end of a product support hook is useful on both wire-back hooks and plate-back hooks. The tag has a mounting portion with selective apertures by which the tab is ... | 11/16/1993 |
| 5249380 | Identification tag holder for gas cylinder An information tag holder for use on the screw-threaded neck of a gas cylinder is made from a plastic sheet which has at least two thread-engagement portions with cut-outs for frictionally engaging over the screw-threads, and a tag supporting surface betw... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5239764 | Sales tag for a gardening implement A sales tag for a garden implement having a handle connected to a tool by a gooseneck, the tag including a planar member having a fold line for defining a first and second section, the first section including an opening which is expandable for sliding the... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5235766 | Product indentification tag for flat bar hook A product information and display tag of plastic sheet material for a product support hook of the type having a proximal end bracket with upper and lower prongs which snap fit onto a flat horizontal support bar is herein disclosed. The tag has a mounting ... | 08/17/1993 |
| 5207746 | Package label A label construction formed of a first bottom panel with an adhesive backing for affixation to a pharmaceutical container and ad second series of panels in the form of a folded leaflet. The first panel contains product identifying indicia thereon as well ... | 05/04/1993 |
| 5123189 | Forwardly extending identification tag A display tag, of sheet material, for use on a forwardly extending support hook is provided. It has a mounting portion on one end for securing it to the proximal end of a support hook, and an elongate portion adjacent the mounting portion for extending fo... | 06/23/1992 |
| 5096226 | Label A label for sticking or sealing on an object is characterized in that is comprises at least three (a, b, c) panel portions (1) which are connected together in a row by fold lines (2), wherein the third panel portion (c) in the row is folded over in plane-... | 03/17/1992 |
| 4865352 | Tag A tag has first, second and third planar segments, each segment having opposite, front and back planar surfaces bounded by at least one edge extending between the planar surfaces. Two, flexible, segment connectors respectively connect portions of the edge... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4744161 | Label A label for attachment to a container, the label comprising a longitudinal strip which is divided into a series of panels by a plurality of transverse fold lines, the strip being folded about the transverse fold lines so that one end panel and the adjacen... | 05/17/1988 |
| 4715135 | Longitudinally reinforced display tag for product information Elongate product information and display tag blanks of plastic sheet material are disclosed having a mounting portion for securing the blank at a proximal end of a horizontally extending support hook, an elongate portion adjacent the mounting portion for ... | 12/29/1987 |
| 4699833 | Label A label for attachment to a product, the label including an integral sheet and envelope having a sheet portion such as a sheet of printed instructions, and an envelope portion for removably carrying the sheet portion, the sheet portion and envelope portio... | 10/13/1987 |
| 4598489 | Tag for a container A foldable, flexible tag having a central opening and an auxiliary opening adapted to fold over a connecting fold line so that the center of the auxiliary opening is further from the fold line than is the center of the auxiliary opening.... | 07/08/1986 |
| 4539767 | Device for the marking of electrical wires and cables, pipes A marking device for wires, cables, tubes or the like is in the form of an oblong piece of flexible and resilient material having an intermediate portion adapted for carrying markings in the form of letters or other characters and end portions each provid... | 09/10/1985 |
| 4512092 | Replacement labels for keyboard A keyboard label display replacement system formed of paper strips which are placed on conventional keys arranged in a row and column matrix. Plastic caps cover the keys, and the strips of pre-folded paper are laid on top of the columns of keys to conform... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4251934 | Open ended bag label The open ended bag label is a folded rectangular paper shape that is folded around an open ended bag and allows for the removal and replacement of the bag contents without removing the label.... | 02/24/1981 |
