Patent ID: 7802389

Claim:
A label holder for mounting at the end of a wire label-mounting arm of generally L-shaped configuration having an outwardly extending first portion and a transversely extending second portion joining an outer end of said first portion and disposed at right angles thereto, which comprises (a) a label holder body formed of an extruded length of plastic material, cut to predetermined length, (b) said label holder body initially being of uniform cross section throughout and having a front portion for receiving an information label, and a back portion for mounting on said label mounting arm, (c) said back portion comprising a pair of vertically spaced, rearwardly projecting primary flanges forming a back channel for mounting on an outer end of said label-mounting arm, (d) a vertically extending back flange joining a rearward portion of one of said primary flanges and extending toward the other of said primary flanges, (e) said vertically extending back flange having a portion thereof, extending from one end of said label holder to a point a short distance beyond a center of said label holder, cut away whereby the remaining portion of said back flange forms an abutment stop engageable with an outer portion of a label-holding arm to position said label holder in substantially centered relation to said label-holding arm.