Tagging material method and means for applying tagging material
US6627031B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 28, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 30, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31692
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A tagging material comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive tape incorporating electromagnetic sensor material whose presence can be detected. Tags are cut from the tagging material as the tagging material and articles are conveyed along converging paths and are adhered to the articles by the adhesive of the tape by means of apparatus comprising a tagging material feeding means and an applicator head.
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