Fixing wrap-around labels with LED-curable adhesives

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10943513
APP PUB NO 20180018906A1
SERIAL NO

15650279

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Provided herewith are methods of preparing a labeled article comprising curing an LED-curable adhesive on a film label such as a shrink film label, wherein at least portions of the LED-curable adhesive are disposed in the overlap formed between a leading edge and trailing edge of the film label. The curing can be conducted at a temperature below 70° C. and is suitable for labeling 500-720 articles per minute in a sequential manner. Also provided herewith are apparatus for labeling articles with film labels, such as shrink film labels comprising an LED station. Further, a method of retrofitting an existing hot-melt labeling system for use in labeling articles with film labels such as shrink film labels is also provided.

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  • PEPSICO INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dellevigne, Laura A Danbury, US 14 332
Donnelly, Paul J New Fairfield, US 6 104
Laksin, Mikhail Boonton, US 39 310
Nigam, Brijesh K Naperville, US 2 3
Stevenson, James A Pittsburgh, US 21 489
Telesca, Bruno Hawthorne, US 31 119
Wiescinski, Marc T Chicago, US 22 290

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