Patent · US Expired

Lottery ticket having validation data printed in developable invisible ink

US5286061A · kind A · utility

49Cited by
30References
47Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 9, 1992
Grant dateFeb 15, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 9, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S283/903
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A game ticket has validation data printed on the ticket substrate in invisible ink. The invisible validation data is capable of being irreversibly rendered visible by application of a developing agent. The ticket also has play indicia printed within the play area of the ticket and a removable layer affixed to the ticket over the game area.

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