Apparatus for manufacturing and dispensing identification bracelets
First Claim
1. In an apparatus for fabricating an identification bracelet intended for immediate application without modification to an object to be identified upon the issuance of said bracelet from said apparatus, the combination of:
- a source of bracelet strip material;
information imparting means for imparting information regarding said object and storing it upon a surface of said strip;
adhesive fastener transfer means for applying said fastener means to said strip only at one extremity of said strip;
severance means for separating said strip into bracelet lengths conformable to the size of the object to be identified by said bracelet; and
an exit from said apparatus whereby said bracelet is delivered to the user with said bracelet and said fastener means exposed for immediate application of said bracelet.
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Abstract
An apparatus for fabricating an identification bracelet intended for immediate application without modification to an object to be identified upon the issuance of the bracelet from the apparatus incorporates a source of bracelet strip material; information imparting means for imparting information regarding the object and storing it upon the surface of a strip; fastener transfer means for applying fastener means to the strip at only one extremity of the strip; severance means for separating the strip into bracelet lengths conformable to the size of the object to be identified; and an exit from said apparatus whereby said bracelet is delivered to the user with said fastener means exposed for immediate application of said bracelet.
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7 Claims
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1. In an apparatus for fabricating an identification bracelet intended for immediate application without modification to an object to be identified upon the issuance of said bracelet from said apparatus, the combination of:
- a source of bracelet strip material;
information imparting means for imparting information regarding said object and storing it upon a surface of said strip;
adhesive fastener transfer means for applying said fastener means to said strip only at one extremity of said strip;
severance means for separating said strip into bracelet lengths conformable to the size of the object to be identified by said bracelet; and
an exit from said apparatus whereby said bracelet is delivered to the user with said bracelet and said fastener means exposed for immediate application of said bracelet. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
- a source of bracelet strip material;
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