Marking of articles
US3936556A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 13, 1974 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 13, 1994 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/2779
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A process for identifying manufactured articles in which a marking agent such as a homo- or copolymer of polymerizable ethylenically unsatured monomers is applied to the articles. Said homo- or copolymer contains at least one group which can be split off to form a low molecular weight compound such as an amine or phenol, which can be converted into dyes, said dyes being used to identify the manufactured articles.
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