Luggage tag

Abstract

An inexpensive heat sealable tag having a pressure sensitive attachment means formed as part thereof is provided. The tag can be used for a variety of purposes such as the identification of luggage and the like, an instruction sheet attached to an instrument and for many other purposes.

Description

Claims

1. A tag for luggage or the like comprising in combination:

A. a first sheet of a plastic material having an outer surface and inner surface and having an enlarged portion and a tongue extending therefrom;

B. a second sheet of substantially the same configuration;

C. said first and second sheets lying over each other with their inner surfaces together and being attached together adjacent the junction between the enlarged portion and the tongue, leaving most of the area of the enlarged portions free;

d. at least one of said first and second sheets having a heat-activated plastic coating on the inner surface of the enlarged portion thereof;

e. an area of pressure sensitive adhesive on the outer surface of said tongues, said pressure sensitive adhesive being protected by a layer of material which can be striped off of said pressure sensitive adhesive;

f. whereby one can place a card or the like between said first and second sheets and heat and press only the enlarged portions thereof leaving said tongues free and said protective layer removed from said pressure sensitive adhesive and the tongues adhered together.

2. The tag of claim 1 wherein each sheet is of rectangular configuration with a tongue extending from one of the short sides of the rectangle.

3. The tag of claim 1 wherein at least one of the sheets is mylar coated with a heat activated plastic.