Patent ID: 6132831
Filing Date: 2000-10-17
Classification: B42F,B42P,G09F,Y10T

Abstract:
A computer printer compatible label index tab assembly for receiving indicia printed by said computer printer with the index tabs of such assembly being affixable to a peripheral edge of a sheet of material to be identified;a carrier sheet having a generally rectangular, predetermined size and including a mounting surface with a release coating disposed thereupon;a thin film, the underside of which has adjacent rows of pressure sensitive adhesive coated surfaces and parallel rows of background coated printing surfaces, the printing surfaces not being coated with said adhesive, the carrier sheet being joined with said thin film with said adhesive surfaces positioned against said mounting surface and said pressure sensitive adhesive cooperating with said release coating to releasably secure said thin film to said carrier sheet;scoring formed on said thin film without scoring the carrier sheet to form a pattern of index tabs;indicia printed on the printing surfaces formed by passing the joined together carrier sheet and thin film through a printing device; andwith the index tabs being peelable from the carrier sheet along the scoring to be affixed to a peripheral edge of the sheet of material to be identified, with said printing surface extending outwardly of such peripheral edge so as to identify such sheet of material.