Security element, and method for producing a security element
US11345178B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 23, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 31, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB42D25/29
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A security element with one or more first microstructures, wherein the first microstructures are provided in each case in one or more tracks which are curved at least in sections or in one or more sections of a track which are curved at least in sections, and/or in each case run along one or more tracks which are curved at least in sections or along one or more sections of a track which are curved at least in sections, and a method, wherein at least one file containing image points of one or more image elements is provided, which includes the locational arrangement of the image points, and one or more tracks which are curved at least in sections or one or more sections of one or more tracks which are curved at least in sections are determined from the locational arrangement of the image points, and in the one or more tracks or sections of tracks in each case one or more first microstructures are provided which, when illuminated, provide a first item of optically variable information.
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