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Optical structures providing dichroic effects

US11198316B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 3, 2020
Grant dateDec 14, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB42D25/45
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A document, product, or package, such as a banknote, passport or the like comprises structures having dichroic effects that change color with viewing angle in both transmission and reflection. Such structures can be useful as security features that counter the ability to effectively use counterfeit documents, products, packages, etc.

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