US 12,263,984 B2
Label applying system
Mark Bowden, Nokomis, FL (US); Sébastien Hétu, Québec (CA); and Maxime Demers, Québec (CA)
Assigned to ID TECHNOLOGY LLC, Ft. Worth, TX (US)
Filed by ID Technology LLC, Ft. Worth, TX (US)
Filed on Sep. 11, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/464,729.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/412,022, filed on Sep. 30, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0109681 A1, Apr. 4, 2024
Int. Cl. B65C 9/36 (2006.01); B65C 1/02 (2006.01)
CPC B65C 9/36 (2013.01) [B65C 1/021 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A label applying system, comprising:
a conveyance path for moving an item in a conveyance direction;
a label applying arm, including a free end with an associated tamp pad, the label applying arm linearly movable toward the conveyance path for applying a label to the moving item on the conveyance path;
wherein a connection between the tamp pad and the label applying arm comprises at least one rubber damper between the tamp pad and the label applying arm for enabling pivot of the tamp pad and for absorbing impact force when the tamp pad contacts the moving item to apply the label to the moving item.