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Granted Patent B2
US 11,667,814 · App. 16/788,581 · Granted Jun 6, 2023

Embossing or debossing of a label substrate

Inventors: Barron G. McKillip (Batavia, OH); A. Craig Bushman (Loveland, OH); Chris Alan Schumacher (Sonoma, CA)
Assignee: Multi-Color Corporation
C09J7/255C09J7/29C09J7/38C09J7/403G09F3/10B29C51/002B29C51/08B29K2625/06B29L2031/744C09J2203/334C09J2425/006G09F2003/0248G09F2003/0255G09F2003/0263G09F2003/0264G09F2003/0273Y10T428/14Y10T428/1452
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Patent No.
US 11,667,814
App. No.
16/788,581
Granted
Jun 6, 2023
Kind
B2
Abstract

A label as shown and described herein. The label may include a label substrate, an adhesive adjacent the substrate, and a liner adjacent the adhesive, such that the adhesive is disposed between the label substrate and the liner, and wherein the label substrate is embossed or debossed, and the liner is not embossed or debossed.

Claims (10)

1. A label comprising:

a label substrate;

an adhesive adjacent said substrate; and

a liner adjacent said adhesive;

wherein said adhesive is disposed between said label substrate and said liner;

wherein said label substrate includes an embossed or debossed portion, and said liner includes an embossed or debossed portion; and

wherein the embossed or debossed portion of said liner is not in register with the embossed or debossed portion of said label substrate.

2. The label of claim 1 , wherein the label substrate includes styrene.

3. The label of claim 1 , wherein the label substrate is chosen from a single ply polystyrene and a laminated polystyrene.

4. The label of claim 1 , wherein the label substrate is chosen from a single ply of a thermoformable filmic substrate.

Assignments (12)
NOTICE AND CONFIRMATION OF GRANT OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS Recorded May 19, 2026
From: MCC-NORWOOD, LLC; MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION; W/S PACKAGING GROUP, LLC; MCC MANUFACTURING, INC.
To: ACQUIOM AGENCY SERVICES LLC, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 075600/0983 →
NOTICE AND CONFIRMATION OF GRANT OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS Recorded May 19, 2026
From: MCC-NORWOOD, LLC; MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION; W/S PACKAGING GROUP, LLC; MCC MANUFACTURING, INC.
To: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 075623/0138 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST AT 57973/0614 Recorded May 12, 2026
From: BARCLAYS BANK PLC, AS AGENT
To: MCC-NORWOOD, LLC; MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION; W/S PACKAGING GROUP, LLC (F/K/A W/S PACKAGING GROUP, INC.)
Reel/Frame 075630/0609 →
SECURITY INTEREST (EXIT ABL) Recorded May 12, 2026
From: MCC-NORWOOD, LLC; MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION; W/S PACKAGING GROUP, LLC; MCC MANUFACTURING, INC.
To: BARCLAYS BANK PLC, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 075561/0809 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST AT 57973/0625 Recorded May 12, 2026
From: BARCLAYS BANK PLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
To: MCC-NORWOOD, LLC; MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION; W/S PACKAGING GROUP, LLC (F/K/A W/S PACKAGING GROUP, INC.)
Reel/Frame 075560/0963 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 17, 2024
From: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
To: HAMMER PACKAGING CORP.; MCC-NORWOOD LLC; W/S PACKAGING GROUP, INC; MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 069180/0836 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 29, 2021
From: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
To: MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION; MCC-NORWOOD, LLC; W/S PACKAGING GROUP, INC.
Reel/Frame 057974/0801 →
NOTES SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Oct 29, 2021
From: MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION; MCC-NORWOOD, LLC; W/S PACKAGING GROUP, INC.
To: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 057973/0739 →
CASH FLOW SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Oct 29, 2021
From: MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION; MCC-NORWOOD, LLC; W/S PACKAGING GROUP, INC.
To: BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Reel/Frame 057973/0625 →
ABL SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Oct 29, 2021
From: MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION; MCC-NORWOOD, LLC; W/S PACKAGING GROUP, INC.
To: BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Reel/Frame 057973/0614 →
TERM LOAN SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Sep 30, 2021
From: W/S PACKAGING GROUP, INC.; MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION; MCC-NORWOOD, LLC
To: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
Reel/Frame 057678/0580 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 12, 2020
From: MCKILLIP, BARRON G.; BUSHMAN, A. CRAIG; SCHUMACHER, CHRIS ALAN
To: MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 052921/0105 →