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EP 0604318 B1 19961016 - Sleeve label

Title (en)

Sleeve label

Title (de)

Hülsenetikett

Title (fr)

Manchon d'étiquetage

Publication

EP 0604318 B1 19961016 (FR)

Application

EP 93403146 A 19931223

Priority

FR 9215590 A 19921223

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0604318A1] Stretch labelling sleeve intended to be applied stretched onto a receptacle. From a wide sheet, there are formed, by welding (3), a sleeve (1) and a flap (2) which is coated on its free end with a layer of adhesive (4), the flap (2) being capable of being detached and folded down on the outer face of the sleeve (1). The flap is used to give a surface which can be printed above the single lateral surface of the receptacle. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G09F 3/04

IPC 8 full level

G09F 3/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G09F 3/04 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES GB IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0604318 A1 19940629; EP 0604318 B1 19961016; DE 69305486 D1 19961121; DE 69305486 T2 19970522; ES 2095610 T3 19970216; FR 2699716 A1 19940624; FR 2699716 B1 19950210

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 93403146 A 19931223; DE 69305486 T 19931223; ES 93403146 T 19931223; FR 9215590 A 19921223