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Identification device for machine imprinting

US5448846A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1993
Grant dateSep 12, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/44248
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An identification device which includes a band having a blank imprintable surface upon which information in the form of a bar code or the like can be imprinted on a conventional bar code imprinting machine. Various bands are provided with separate fasteners which are assembled with the band after the imprinting and which, when the band is located on a person or object, lock the band against undesirable removal of the band.

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