ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,238, issued on July 29, was assigned to Rekon LLC (Pittsburg, Kan.).

"Duplex label with intermediate liner" was invented by Phil Quick (Fort Scott, Kan.), Roger Kraft (Fort Scott, Kan.) and Greg Fess (Fort Scott, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A duplex label system. The duplex label system comprises a first face ply, a second face ply, and a liner ply having a top side and a bottom side. The top side and bottom side is secured to the first face ply and second face ply respectively using a first adhesive layer and the second adhesive layer. The duplex label system includes lines of weakness that form a first central portion, a fi...