Method for obtaining fingerprint impression
US5728341A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 5, 1997 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 5, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S264/30
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method utilizes components from a kit for easily and conveniently obtaining a fingerprint impression which is subsequently used to create an accurate three-dimensional fingerprint replication. The kit, the components of which are used to practice the method comprises at least one unique finger sleeve, a base material and a catalyst for forming an amount of impression material, and instructions for using the kit to obtain the fingerprint impression using the finger sleeve and the impression material.
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