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Substrates secure against unauthorized copying and processes for their preparation

US5425978A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 1993
Grant dateJun 20, 1995
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24934
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Novel substrates bearing visible information applied thereto give indiscernible, for example illegible, photocopies when the information applied using colorant combinations of at least one emitting and at least one reflecting colorant whose shades upon viewing without fluorescence being perceived are similar or identical.

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