Cutter assembly and linerless label applicator

摘要

A label applicator (16) for cutting labels (56) to be applied to objects (108) such as newspapers, letters, or flat mailpieces. The label applicator includes a movable blade (66) and a fixed blade (60) for cutting a label from label material fed through the label applicator. The fixed blade are located on a cutting assembly (44) via registration pins (62). The label applicator may include a paddle (92) for applying the label to an object. The applicator may be incorporated into a mail processing system and controlled by various controllers.