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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7404789 | Machine and method for making filter bags for infusion products A machine (1) for making filter bags (4) of tetrahedral shape for infusion products comprises a revolving conveyor drum (15) driven by a first drive shaft (16) to feed a web (5) of filter paper along a path (P) on which there are p... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7204794 | Machine and method for making filter bags for infusion products A machine (1) for making filter bags (4) of tetrahedral shape for infusion products comprises a revolving conveyor drum (15) driven by a first drive shaft (16) to feed a web (5) of filter paper along a path (P) on which there are p... | 04/17/2007 |
| 6951687 | Multifunctional product markers and methods for making and using the same Disclosed are multi-functional markers for use on various products, particularly products which have one or more visually indistinguishable characteristics, for identifying and/or providing information about such products, and to processes and materials for making a... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6902518 | Card package production system with adhesive card attachment station and method A card package production system (100) for producing card packages (115) composed of cards (128) attached to carriers (113) has an adhesive label attachment station (358, FIG. 34) with a heating platen (361) having a ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6805661 | Method and installation for folding a textile strip length, in particular a strip length for a label A method for folding a textile strip length, including the steps of first holding the strip length firmly close to an auxiliary folding edge whose direction is parallel to a definitive folding edge, folding a part of the strip around the auxiliary folding edge subst... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6711876 | Apparatus for attaching a tag and a thread to a filter bag This invention describes a two-wheeled apparatus with rotating translators means and multiple pincers for the packaging tag connected to the terminal free end of a handling thread, whose other free end is fixed to the bag itself. ... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6616189 | Sequentially placed shipping and packing label system A system for providing a shipping label and a packing list on a container is provided which enables rapid and automated sequential application of a packing list and a shipping label to the container. The shipping label is configured complemental to the pa... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6453639 | Machine for making filter bags for products for infusion A machine for making filter bags for products for infusion comprises a first wheel forming a station for winding a thread with pick-up tab around the filter bag, means for positioning and guiding the thread with pick-up tab relative to the filter bag oper... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6375604 | Method of forming a tabbed assembly Tab material which is wrapped tightly around an edge of a sheet is adhered flat to both faces of the sheet. The sheet is passed through a printer, and indicia is printed on both sides of a tab material fold line on at least a portion of the tab material o... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6162158 | Method of fabricating a sleeve label with multilayered integral flaps A sleeve label is fabricated from a sheet of polymeric material which is folded upon itself along at least three longitudinal fold lines, with the resulting four overlying layers then being joined together along a longitudinal seal line. The two outermost... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6110092 | Pack, in particular for cigarettes, and method and apparatus for producing it Pack with an outer wrapping consisting of transparent or clear packaging material and with a tear-open tape having a gripping end. For the coloured marking of the gripping end of the tear-open tape, there is applied to the latter a strip (15) which is det... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6106652 | Method for making decal and the manufacture A method for making a decal structure includes the steps of: (a) providing a base paper having a top face and a bottom face; (b) printing a pattern on the top face of the base paper; (c) providing a looped spacing polymeric coating on the top face of the ... | 08/22/2000 |
| 5770075 | Beverage filter A beverage filter formed of porous paper, or other paper-like filter material for placement in the ground beverage container of a beverage brewing apparatus, such as a percolating coffee pot, in which the filter is graduated by being provided with indicia... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5762796 | Color coded side seam label for filter element A filter element includes a cylindrical support tube, pleated filter material surrounding the support tube, and end caps at either end of the filter material. The filter material has pleat sidewalls along the opposed side edges of the material which are l... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5658015 | Method of manufacturing a sleeve which includes a removable portion A method of manufacturing a sleeve for placement around a container utilizes a single continuous sheet of plastic which is folded into an enclosed shape having a front side, a back side and an overlapping section extending over the front side to form a sl... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5242365 | Process for manufacturing package having separable overlay A package having a separable overlay is formed by a high speed web roll manufacturing method and adapted for multiple marketing of retail goods. The package has at least three layered sheets of flexible material, the outermost sheet being quickly and easi... | 09/07/1993 |
| 5141150 | Pouring spout A tamper evident container is provided having a pouring spout which includes a shoot surface pivotally attached to a wall of the container. The shoot extends beyond and overlays an opening in the container wall to securely maintain the opening in the wall... | 08/25/1992 |
| 5139836 | Tag construction A tag assembly has a carrier sheet to which there is applied an adhesive. Covering the adhesive is a tag sheet which is cut to provide discrete tags which may be removed from the carrier sheet. The tags are adapted to receive printed material.... | 08/18/1992 |
| 5021274 | Detachable coupon for laminated corrugated packaging material and method of manufacture Laminated packaging material includes a corrugated inner ply, a paperboard outer ply having a detachable coupon portion outlined with a perforated die cut, an adhesive between facing surfaces of the outer ply and the corrugated inner ply for adhering the ... | 06/04/1991 |
| 5011466 | Method of making a T-shirt grocery bag having a coupon A T-shirt type grocery bag having a tear-off coupon provided during manufacture. An endless tube of blown thermoplastic is collapsed and printed, including printing for the coupon indicia. The bag is "W" folded forming side for the to-be-formed bag. The f... | 04/30/1991 |
| 4558653 | Label advancing system for a line closer machine A system for automatically handling a label and presenting the label to a hosiery blank mounted upon a line closer machine. A label length is advanced from a label strip supply roll; the projecting label length is clamped by a presentator assembly and the... | 12/17/1985 |
| 4545781 | Method for applying coupon packets to paper bags A combination of a self-opening shopping bag and a coupon packet is disclosed together with apparatus and a method for making same. A flat coupon packet containing coupons is affixed to the front panel of the bag. The coupon packet is sized and positioned... | 10/08/1985 |
| 4537586 | Method and apparatus for applying coupon strips to paper bags A combination of a self-opening shopping bag and a coupon strip is disclosed together with apparatus and a method for making same. An elongated coupon strip containing coupons is affixed inside the front panel of the bag. The coupon packet is sized and po... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4360355 | Adhesive envelope for a shipping label or the like An improved method of simultaneously manufacturing a plurality of envelope assemblies of the type used to affix an insert such as a shipping label to a container. A plurality of separate strips of plastic material are arranged side-by-side on a single bac... | 11/23/1982 |
| 4357192 | Method for applying stickers to push-through containers A method is proposed providing push-through containers with removable stickers making possible a simple and sure affixing of the stickers to the push-through containers. In addition, this method has the further advantage of making possible the simple and ... | 11/02/1982 |
| 4288224 | Apparatus for securing a suspension thread to filter bags for infusion products Apparatus for securing a suspension thread to filter bags made of filter papers intended for infusion products, comprises means for attaching tags at regular intervals to a thread including, an intermittently rotatable member having a plurality of radial ... | 09/08/1981 |
