Patent ID: 6881290

Claim:
Process for the production of labels, which has the following steps: a) provision of punch cuts on a flat first web of material, said punch cuts forming at least one row alternately of punched areas and non-punched areas running in the longitudinal direction of the first web of material, wherein the punched areas remain joined to the non-punched areas respectively along a line running in the transverse direction of the first web of material, b) folding over of the punched areas so that each punched area at least partially lies on a non-punched area and forms a folded piece of material with this, c) application of a continuous or interrupted top label layer, which is provided with an at least partially self-adhesive coating on one side, onto the first web of material so that the side of the top label layer with the self-adhesive coating lies at least partially on the first web of material and forms a multilayered web with this, and d) punching the labels out of the multilayered web so that each label has at least one folded piece of material as well as a fastening strip with a self-adhesive coating, the fastening strip being formed from the top label layer and projecting beyond the folded piece of material on at least one side.