Thomas Gordon Ray

US Patent:

20030000121, Jan 2, 2003

Filed:

Jun 27, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/180084

Inventors:

Thomas Ray - Birmingham AL, US
Mark Mullaly - Birmingham AL, US
Thommy Gill - Moody AL, US
Randall Martin - Birmingham AL, US
Robert Alden - Birmingham AL, US

International Classification:

B32B031/00

US Classification:

040/638000, 156/277000, 040/299010

Abstract:

The present invention includes a clean release magnet label and manufacturing method thereof. The clean release magnet includes a pressure sensitive carrier layer having a permanent adhesive applied to a first face and a clean release adhesive applied to a second face. A magnet layer is removably affixed to the pressure sensitive carrier layer with the clean release adhesive, and a filmic face layer, having printing thereon, is attached to the magnet layer with an adhesive. The method of manufacturing enables manual or automatic application of clean release magnets onto products. With this arrangement, the magnet layer is non-tacky when removed from the pressure sensitive carrier layer, the original product label is visible upon removal of the clean release magnet and the product contents remain free from contamination from the clean release magnet.

US Patent:

20040060217, Apr 1, 2004

Filed:

Sep 30, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/673146

Inventors:

Thomas Ray - Birmingham AL, US
Mark Mullaly - Birmingham AL, US
Thommy Gill - Moody AL, US
Randall Martin - Birmingham AL, US
Robert Alden - Birmingham AL, US

International Classification:

G09F007/04

US Classification:

040/638000, 040/600000

Abstract:

The present invention includes a clean release magnet label and manufacturing method thereof. The clean release magnet includes a pressure sensitive carrier layer having a permanent adhesive applied to a first face and a clean release adhesive applied to a second face. A magnet layer is removably affixed to the pressure sensitive carrier layer with the clean release adhesive, and a filmic face layer, having printing thereon, is attached to the magnet layer with an adhesive. The method of manufacturing enables manual or automatic application of clean release magnets onto products. With this arrangement, the magnet layer is non-tacky when removed from the pressure sensitive carrier layer, the original product label is visible upon removal of the clean release magnet and the product contents remain free from contamination from the clean release magnet.

US Patent:

20040067330, Apr 8, 2004

Filed:

Aug 18, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/642227

Inventors:

Thomas Ray - Birmingham AL, US
Steve Posey - Birmingham AL, US
Robert Alden - Birmingham AL, US

International Classification:

B32B009/00

US Classification:

428/040100, 156/253000, 156/299000

Abstract:

The present invention discloses a paperback rider instantly redeemable coupon (IRC) including a booklet disposed on a liner having an adhesive backing layer, a first clear film laminate disposed on the booklet, and an IRC having a second clear film laminate disposed thereon. The IRC may be releasably affixed to the first clear film laminate by perforations. The invention further includes a paperback rider instantly redeemable coupon (IRC) including, a booklet disposed on a liner having an adhesive backing layer, a clear film laminate disposed on the booklet, and an IRC releasably affixed to the first clear film laminate by clean release adhesive. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing the paperback rider instantly redeemable coupons (IRC) described above.

US Patent:

20050208253, Sep 22, 2005

Filed:

May 18, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/131317

Inventors:

Thomas Ray - Birmingham AL, US
Steve Posey - , US
Robert Alden - Birmingham AL, US

International Classification:

B32B009/00

US Classification:

428040100

Abstract:

The present invention discloses a paperback rider instantly redeemable coupon (IRC) including a booklet disposed on a liner having an adhesive backing layer, a first clear film laminate disposed on the booklet, and an IRC having a second clear film laminate disposed thereon. The IRC may be releasably affixed to the first clear film laminate by perforations. The invention further includes a paperback rider instantly redeemable coupon (IRC) including, a booklet disposed on a liner having an adhesive backing layer, a clear film laminate disposed on the booklet, and an IRC releasably affixed to the first clear film laminate by clean release adhesive. The invention also provides a method of manufacturing the paperback rider instantly redeemable coupons (IRC) described above.