B65CLABELLING OR TAGGING MACHINES, APPARATUS, OR PROCESSES nailing or stapling in general B25C, B27F; applying labels for packaging purposes B65B; labels, name-plates G09F series-printing machines B41L; containers for the storage or transport of packages B65D In this subclass, the following term is used with the meaning indicated:"labels" covers also decalcomanias, stamps or the likeIn this subclass non-limiting references (in the sense of paragraph 39 of the Guide to the IPC) may still be displayed in the scheme. B65C1/00 B65C1/00Labelling flat essentially-rigid surfaces labelling of fabrics B65C5/00 B65C1/02Affixing labels to one flat surface of articles, e.g. of packages, of flat bands B65C1/021the label being applied by movement of the labelling head towards the article B65C1/028 takes precedence B65C1/023and being supplied from a stack removing labels from stacks B65C9/12 B65C1/025the label being picked up by the article to be labelled, i.e. the labelling head remaining stationary B65C1/026and the article being moved out of its normal conveyance path towards the labelling head B65C1/028 takes precedence B65C1/028the labelling head and the article both being moved towards each other B65C1/04Affixing labels, e.g. wrap-around labels, to two or more flat surfaces of a polyhedral article B65C1/042using two or more applicators, e.g. cooperating rollers or brushes B65C1/045acting one after the other B65C1/047by rotating the article about one of its axes B65C3/00Labelling other than flat surfaces of fabrics B65C5/00 B65C3/02Affixing labels to elongated objects, e.g. wires, cables, bars, tubes B65C3/04Applying bands or labels to cigars or cigarettes bands for cigars or cigarettes A24D1/16 B65C3/06Affixing labels to short rigid containers B65C3/065by placing tubular labels around the container applying preformed tubular sheathings of plastics in general B29C63/18; applying protective covers to closures B67B5/03 B65C3/08to container bodies B65C3/065 takes precedence B65C3/10the container being positioned for labelling with its centre-line horizontal B65C3/105the machine being hand- or foot driven B65C3/12by rolling the labels onto cylindrical containers, e.g. bottles B65C3/14the container being positioned for labelling with its centre-line vertical B65C3/145the machine being hand- or foot driven B65C3/16by rolling the labels onto cylindrical containers, e.g. bottles B65C3/163where the label is of the wrap-around type B65C3/166the label being shrunken after application B65C3/18to container necks B65C3/065 takes precedence B65C3/20to bottle closures applying closures or capsules to bottles B67B B65C3/22Affixing metal foil coverings B65C3/24Affixing labels indicating original state of bottle snap or screw closure B65C3/26Affixing labels to non-rigid containers, e.g. bottles made of polyethylene, boxes to be inflated by internal air pressure prior to labelling B65C5/00Labelling fabrics or comparable materials or articles with deformable surface, e.g. paper, fabric rolls, stockings, shoes affixing labels to non-rigid containers B65C3/26; by sewing D05B ; applying marks during shoe manufacture A43D95/14; marking textile materials by attaching tags D06H1/04 B65C5/02using adhesives B65C5/04Thermo-activatable adhesives B65C5/06using staples man-operated portable stapling tools B25C5/00; permanently attaching together sheets B42B4/00 B65C7/00Affixing tags in combination with filling of tea bags B65B29/04 ; multi-step processes for making labels or tags B31D1/02 B65C7/001using pins having at least one sharp pointed end B65C7/003using paddle-shaped plastic pins using plastic pins for affixing buttons to garments A41H37/008 B65C7/005Portable tools B65C7/006electrically actuated B65C7/008fluid-actuated B65C9/00Details of labelling machines or apparatus attaching articles to carriers B65B15/00; cards of samples G09F5/04 B65C2009/0003Use of RFID labels B65C9/0006Removing backing sheets B65C2009/0009by means of a peeling tip B65C2009/0012the peeling tip having a variable radius B65C9/0015Preparing the labels or articles, e.g. smoothing, removing air bubbles B65C2009/0018Preparing the labels B65C2009/0021for temporary attachment to transfer means or to the article B65C2009/0025by electrostatical charge B65C2009/0028for activating the glue B65C2009/0031by radiation B65C2009/0034IR B65C2009/0037UV B65C2009/004electron beam B65C2009/0043laser B65C2009/0046by hot air B65C2009/005for reorienting the labels B65C2009/0053by rotation B65C2009/0056removing overlapping labels from backing webs B65C2009/0059Preparing the articles B65C9/0062Interchangeable modules, e.g. applicator heads with label magazines and glue rollers B65C9/0065Cutting tubular labels from a web B65C2009/0068Machines or apparatus used with gas bottles B65C2009/0071Details of glueing devices B65C2009/0075Constructional details of glueing rollers B65C2009/0078Constructional details of doctor blades B65C2009/0081Means for forming a label web buffer, e.g. label web loop B65C2009/0084Means for reversing the transport of label or web for repositioning the next to be dispensed label, e.g. printing B65C2009/0087Details of handling backing sheets B65C2009/009Devices for removing remaining labels from backing strips B65C2009/0093Devices switching between a peelable and a non peelable position B65C2009/0096Rotation of the backing sheet about its longitudinal axis by passing the backing sheet over a roller B65C9/02Devices for moving articles, e.g. containers, past labelling station B65C9/04having means for rotating the articles B65C9/045adapted for accommodating articles of different diameters, e.g. for adapting the program of rotation to the diameter of the articles B65C9/06Devices for presenting articles in predetermined attitude or position at labelling station B65C9/062for orienting bottles having swing stoppers, i.e. by means responsive to the position of the swing stoppers B65C9/065for orienting articles having irregularities in their shape, the irregularities being detected by mechanical means B65C9/067for orienting articles having irregularities, e.g. holes, spots or markings, e.g. labels or imprints, the irregularities or markings being detected B65C9/08Label feeding B65C9/10Label magazines B65C9/105Storage arrangements including a plurality of magazines B65C9/12Removing separate labels from stacks for printing B41F; separating articles from piles in general B65Hmulti-step processes for making labels or tags B31D1/02; for printing B41F B65C9/14by vacuum B65C9/16by wetting devices B65C9/18Label feeding from strips, e.g. from rolls B65C9/1803the labels being cut from a strip B65C9/1807and transferred directly from the cutting means to an article B65C9/1811the transfer involving heating means B65C9/1815and transferred by suction means B65C9/1819the suction means being a vacuum drum B65C9/1823the transfer involving heating means, e.g. heat activated glue-coating of the label B65C9/1826the suction means being a movable vacuum arm or pad B65C9/183and transferred by gripping means or feeding rollers B65C2009/1834Details of cutting means B65C2009/1838Cutting drum B65C2009/1842Temperature control B65C2009/1846Laser B65C2009/1849Fluid-jet B65C2009/1853Electrical resistance B65C2009/1857two co-acting knifes B65C2009/1861whereby one knife remains stationary B65C9/1865the labels adhering on a backing strip B65C9/1869and being transferred directly from the backing strip onto the article B65C9/1873the transfer involving heating means, e.g. for decals B65C9/1876and being transferred by suction means B65C9/188the suction means being a vacuum drum B65C9/1884the suction means being a movable vacuum arm or pad B65C2009/1888Overlapping labels B65C9/1892Spools or cassettes for strips in general B65H75/00 B65C9/1896the labels being torn or burst from a strip B65C9/20Gluing the labels or articles B65C9/22by wetting, e.g. by applying liquid glue or a liquid to a dry glue coating B65C9/2204using spraying means B65C9/2208Applying the liquid on the article B65C9/2213Applying the liquid on the label B65C9/2217discretely, i.e. several points or strips or interrupted films B65C9/2221continuously, i.e. an uninterrupted film B65C9/2226using manipulator arms B65C9/223Applying the liquid on the article B65C9/2234Applying the liquid on the label B65C9/2239discretely, i.e. several points or strips or interrupted films B65C9/2243continuously, i.e. an uninterrupted film B65C9/2247using liquid rollers or bands B65C9/2252Applying the liquid on the article B65C9/2256Applying the liquid on the label B65C9/226discretely, i.e. several points or strips or interrupted films B65C9/2265continuously, i.e. an uninterrupted film B65C9/2269Means for controlling the liquid film on the rollers B65C9/2273using wipers, pallets or segments B65C9/2226 takes precedence B65C9/2278Applying the liquid on the article B65C9/2282Applying the liquid on the label B65C9/2286discretely, i.e. several points or strips or interrupted films B65C9/2291continuously, i.e. an uninterrupted film B65C2009/2295Applying several tracks of glue or liquid B65C9/24by heat B65C9/25by thermo-activating the glue B65C9/26Devices for applying labels B65C9/262manually operable B65C9/265specially adapted for compact discs B65C2009/267for non-circular shaped compact discs B65C9/28Air-blast devices B65C9/30Rollers B65C9/32Cooperating rollers between which articles and labels are fed B65C9/34Flexible bands B65C9/36WipersPressers B65C9/38Label cooling or drying B65C9/40ControlsSafety devices B65C2009/401for detecting the height of articles to be labelled B65C2009/402for detecting properties or defects of labels B65C2009/404prior to labelling B65C2009/405reading information before printing and applying a label B65C2009/407after labelling B65C2009/408reading information before printing and applying a label B65C9/42Label feed control B65C9/44by special means responsive to marks on labels or articles feed control in wrapping B65B B65C9/46Applying date marks, code marks, or the like, to the label during labelling manually-controlled or operable apparatus having printing equipment B65C11/02; ticket printing and issuing G07B1/00 ; apparatus for ticket validating or cancelling G07B11/00 B65C11/00Manually-controlled or manually-operable label dispensers, e.g. modified for the application of labels to articles special furniture, fittings, or accessories for shops, storehouses, bars, or the like A47F; for paper napkins, for toilet paper A47K; for playing cards A63F; movable-strip writing or reading apparatus B42D19/00; adhesive tape dispensers B65H35/002; dispensers for tickets G07B; coin-operated dispensers for stamps G07F ; dispensing devices for pamphlets from vehicles G09F21/22 B65C11/002modified for the application of labels to articles B65C11/004label feeding from strips B65C11/006using electrical or electro-mechanical means B65C11/0289 and B65C11/066 take precedence B65C11/008using pneumatic means B65C11/0294 and B65C11/068 take precedence B65C11/02having printing equipment B65C11/0205modified for the application of labels to articles B65C11/021label feeding from strips B65C11/0215Labels being adhered to a web B65C11/0221Advancing the web by friction B65C11/0226electrically driven B65C11/0231by actuating a hanbdle manually B65C11/0236Advancing the web by a cog wheel B65C11/0242electrically driven B65C11/0247by actuating a handle manually B65C11/0252Advancing the web by grippers B65C11/0257electrically driven B65C11/0263by actuating a handle manually B65C11/0268Advancing the web by winding it up B65C11/0273electrically driven B65C11/0278by actuating a handle manually B65C11/0284Linerless labels B65C11/0289using electrical or electro-mechanical means B65C11/0205 takes precedence B65C11/0294using pneumatic means B65C11/04having means for moistening the labels B65C11/043modified for the application of labels to articles B65C11/046label feeding from strips B65C11/06having means for heating thermo-activatable labels B65C11/062modified for the application of labels to articles B65C11/064label feeding from strips B65C11/066using electrical or electro-mechanical means B65C11/068using pneumatic means B65C2201/00 B65C2201/00Portable tools for labelling or tagging, associated with holders when in use B65C2210/00Details of manually controlled or manually operable label dispensers B65C2210/0002Data entry devices B65C2210/0005Readers B65C2210/0008Optical scanners B65C2210/001Electromagnetical scanners B65C2210/0013KeyboardsTouchscreens B65C2210/0016removable B65C2210/0018permanent B65C2210/0021FloppiesSmartcards B65C2210/0024Hosts B65C2210/0027permanent connection B65C2210/0029via cable B65C2210/0032via RF B65C2210/0035storing into memory B65C2210/0037Printing equipment B65C2210/004using printing heads B65C2210/0043electrically actuated B65C2210/0045mechanically actuated, e.g. by a hand lever B65C2210/0048Means for controlling the force of the printing head B65C2210/0051Means for applying print to labels B65C2210/0054Ribbons B65C2210/0056Inking rollers B65C2210/0059using several printing heads B65C2210/0062using color printing heads B65C2210/0064using thermosensitive labels B65C2210/0067accommodating labels of different sizes B65C2210/007Cutting equipment B65C2210/0072Specific details of different parts B65C2210/0075Applying rollers B65C2210/0078Peeling devices B65C2210/0081web brakes B65C2210/0083counters B65C2210/0086platens B65C2210/0089housings B65C2210/0091correction label applying devices B65C2210/0094Label sensing devices B65C2210/0097Predetermining the label length