Vorrichtung und Verfahren für das Plazieren von selbsthaftenden Labeln auf Compact Disks

摘要

A labeler for the placement of self-adhesive labels onto compact disks, having a positioning cone with a cylindrical extension, a flat surface with a diameter greater than that of the cylindrical extension, and a tapered end opposite the cylindrical extension, a positioning plate having a central positioning hole, and a surface upon which a self-adhesive label can be placed, and a base supporting the positioning plate, having a hollow space below the positioning plate. A method for affixing a label to a compact disk using the labeler is provided, including the steps of providing a positioning member having a guide, a stock corresponding in shape to the central aperture of the label and a disk locating member, the stock being between the guide and the disk locating member, and providing a positioning plate having an aperture and a surface, the positioning plate aperture being adapted for receiving the stock of the positioning member, the guide centering the positioning member in the positioning plate aperture during insertion, placing the label adjacent to the surface with the label aperture overlapping the positioning plate aperture, inserting the guide and the stock of the positioning member through the label aperture and through the positioning plate aperture, allowing the stock of the positioning member to position the label in fixed relation to the disk locating member, and compressing the disk, located by the disk locating member, and the surface, with the positioned label therebetween.