LABEL, PRINTING PAPER TOP LAYER FORMATION MATERIAL, INFORMATION-BEARING MEDIUM, WRISTBAND CLIP, AND CARBON DIOXIDE REDUCTION METHOD USING SAME

• US 20130287986A1
• Filed: 12/27/2011
• Published: 10/31/2013
• Est. Priority Date: 12/27/2010
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Sato Holdings Kabushiki Kaisha
• Original Assignee: Sato Holdings Kabushiki Kaisha
• Inventors: Yamamuro, Hiromi, Fujii, Yoshihito, Nagahama, Masamitsu, Kido, Shigeru, Abe, Masahiko, Sato, Akira
• Granted Patent: US 9,489,872 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 428/40.1
• CPC Class Codes: B01D 2253/106 Silica or silicates
• CPC Class Codes: B01D 2253/20 Organic adsorbents
• CPC Class Codes: B01D 2257/504 Carbon dioxide
• CPC Class Codes: B01D 2259/45 Gas separation or purification devices adapted for specific applications
• CPC Class Codes: B01D 2259/4541 for portable use, e.g. gas masks
• CPC Class Codes: B01D 53/02 by adsorption, e.g. preparative gas chromatography solid sorbent compositions B01J20/00, preparation of inorganic compounds or elements C01
• CPC Class Codes: B01D 53/0407 Constructional details of adsorbing systems
• CPC Class Codes: B01D 53/62 Carbon oxides
• CPC Class Codes: B41M 2205/02 Dye diffusion thermal transfer printing (D2T2)
• CPC Class Codes: B41M 2205/30 Thermal donors, e.g. thermal ribbons
• CPC Class Codes: B41M 5/287 using microcapsules or microspheres only
• CPC Class Codes: B41M 5/3377 Inorganic compounds, e.g. metal salts of organic acids
• CPC Class Codes: B41M 5/38271 using microcapsules
• CPC Class Codes: B41M 5/392 Additives, other than colour forming substances, dyes or pigments, e.g. sensitisers, transfer promoting agents
• CPC Class Codes: B41M 5/426 characterised by inorganic compounds, e.g. metals, metal salts, metal complexes
• CPC Class Codes: B41M 5/52 Macromolecular coatings
• CPC Class Codes: D21H 27/001 Release paper
• CPC Class Codes: F16B 2/20 Clips, i.e. with gripping action effected solely by the inherent resistance to deformation of the material of the fastening
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 2003/0282 for textiles, e.g. clothing
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 2003/0283 food-compatible or edible
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 3/005 : Identification bracelets, e.g. secured to the arm of a person
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 3/02 : Forms or constructions layered products B32B
• CPC Class Codes: G09F 3/10 : by an adhesive layer
• CPC Class Codes: Y02A 50/20 : Air quality improvement or preservation, e.g. vehicle emission control or emission reduction by using catalytic converters
• CPC Class Codes: Y02C 20/40 : of CO2
• CPC Class Codes: Y02P 70/10 : Greenhouse gas [GHG] capture, material saving, heat recovery or other energy efficient measures, e.g. motor control, characterised by manufacturing processes, e.g. for rolling metal or metal working
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 24/1394 : Article held by clip
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 428/14 : Layer or component removable to expose adhesive
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 428/249994 : Composite having a component wherein a constituent is liquid or is contained within preformed walls [e.g., impregnant-filled, previously void containing component, etc.]
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 428/28 : Web or sheet containing structurally defined element or component and having an adhesive outermost layer
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 428/2848 : Three or more layers

Abstract

Provided is one of labels 101, 120, 130 and 140, top layer materials formed on a printing medium 201, 246 and 266, information-bearing media 301, 330, 350 and 360, a solid fuel 401, and a wristband clip 510, having the function of absorbing carbon dioxide to which a new carbon dioxide absorbent is added. Provided are also carbon dioxide reduction methods of absorbing carbon dioxide by burning the same.

Claims

1. A label comprising:

a label substrate; and

an adhesive layer applied to a rear surface of the label substrate, wherein

a carbon dioxide absorbent is added to at least any one of the label substrate and the adhesive layer.

7. A carbon dioxide reduction method using a label, the method comprising:

preparing the label according to claim 1; and

incinerating the label to allow the carbon dioxide absorbent to absorb carbon dioxide.

52. The label according to claim 1, wherein a carbon dioxide absorbent is added to the adhesive layer.

2. A label comprising:

a label substrate; and

an adhesive layer applied to a rear surface of the label substrate, wherein

a carbon dioxide absorbent layer is laminated on at least any one of the label substrate and the adhesive layer.

8. A carbon dioxide reduction method using a label, the method comprising:

preparing the label according to claim 2; and

incinerating the label to allow a carbon dioxide absorbent of the carbon dioxide absorbent layer to absorb carbon dioxide.

3. A label comprising:

a label substrate;

an adhesive layer applied to a rear surface of the label substrate; and

a backing paper temporarily attached to the adhesive layer, wherein

a carbon dioxide absorbent is added to at least any one of the label substrate, the adhesive layer and the backing paper.

9. A carbon dioxide reduction method using a label, the method comprising:

preparing the label according to claim 3; and

incinerating at least any one of the label substrate, the adhesive layer and the backing paper to allow the carbon dioxide absorbent to absorb carbon dioxide.

4-6. -6. (canceled)

10. A top layer material formed on a printing medium for performing printing on a printing medium, and a carbon dioxide absorbent added to at least one of the printing medium and the top layer material.

17. A carbon dioxide reduction method using a top layer material formed on a printing medium, the method comprising:

preparing the top layer material according to claim 10; and

incinerating the top layer material to allow the carbon dioxide absorbent to absorb carbon dioxide.

11. A top layer material formed on a printing medium for performing printing on a printing medium, comprising a carbon dioxide absorbent layer.

18. A carbon dioxide reduction method using a top layer material formed on a printing medium, the method comprising:

preparing the top layer material according to claim 11; and

incinerating the top layer material to allow the carbon dioxide absorbent to absorb carbon dioxide.

12-16. -16. (canceled)

19. An information-bearing medium comprising a medium body which is capable of bearing information on the medium body, wherein a carbon dioxide absorbent is added to the medium body.

29. A carbon dioxide reduction method using an information-bearing medium, the method comprising:

preparing the information-bearing medium according to claim 19; and

incinerating the information-bearing medium to allow the carbon dioxide absorbent to absorb carbon dioxide.

20. An information-bearing medium having a medium body which is capable of bearing information on the medium body, wherein the medium body has a layer of a carbon dioxide absorbent.

30. A carbon dioxide reduction method using an information-bearing medium, the method comprising:

preparing the information-bearing medium according to claim 20; and

incinerating the information-bearing medium to allow the carbon dioxide absorbent to absorb carbon dioxide.

21-28. -28. (canceled)

31. A wristband clip for fastening a wristband annularly wound, in which a plurality of band holes are formed on both ends of the wristband in a longitudinal direction at regular intervals, wherein the wristband clip contains a carbon dioxide absorbent.

38. A carbon dioxide reduction method using a wristband clip, the method comprising:

preparing the wristband clip according to claim 31; and

incinerating the wristband clip to allow the carbon dioxide absorbent to absorb carbon dioxide.

32-37. -37. (canceled)

39-50. -50. (canceled)

51. A method for manufacturing a label, the method comprising:

a step of mixing at least a carbon dioxide absorbent, a dispersion aid and water with a dispersion treatment to obtain a solution containing a liposome encapsulating the carbon dioxide absorbent; and

a step of adding the solution to an adhesive and laminating the adhesive on a substrate.

53. A method for manufacturing a top layer material formed on a printing medium for performing printing on a printing medium, the method comprising:

a step of mixing at least a carbon dioxide absorbent, a dispersion aid and water with a dispersion treatment to obtain a solution containing a liposome encapsulating the carbon dioxide absorbent; and

a step of adding the solution to a top layer formation material.

54. A method for manufacturing an information-bearing medium, the method comprising:

a step of mixing at least a carbon dioxide absorbent, a dispersion aid and water with a dispersion treatment to obtain a solution containing a liposome encapsulating the carbon dioxide absorbent; and

a step of adding the solution to a medium body of an information-bearing medium.

55. A wristband clip for fastening a wristband annularly wound, the wristband clip containing a carbon dioxide absorbent.

56. A method for manufacturing a wristband clip for fastening a wristband annularly wound, the method comprising:

a step of mixing at least a carbon dioxide absorbent, a dispersion aid and water with a dispersion treatment to obtain a solution containing a liposome encapsulating the carbon dioxide absorbent; and

a step of adding the solution to a wristband clip.