OPTICALLY TRANSPARENT, PRINTABLE LABELS

摘要

An optically transparent label (10) includes a transparent film layer (12) having a water vapor transmission rate of at least 4 grams/mil/100 square inches/24 hours, a transparent-drying adhesive (13) having a high percentage of solids and a printed image (14) visible through the transparent label. An adhesive compound from an emulsion blend including from about 25 to about 75 percent by weight of a vinyl acetate and ethylene copolymer and from about 25 to about 75 percent by weight of a functionalized vinyl acetate. A method of providing a container (15) with a transparent label (10), a printed container (15) and a stack of static electricity buildup-inhibiting labels are also provided.