Integrated dual-laminate identification card in a form and method of making the card
US6318757A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 10, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 20, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 10, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB42D25/313
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A carrier sheet has a detachable totally laminatable card integrally formed therewith. A clear plastic film patch having two thin plastic film sheets laminated together by an adhesive therebetween and a release coating, is glued to the back of the sheet in a card area. The inner one of the plastic film sheets has the release coating on its inner surface in contact with the adhesive secured to an inner surface of the outer one of the plastic film sheets. A card is delineated by a die-cut made in the front surface of the carrier sheet and extending to the adhesive between the film sheets. A perforation cut is made in the outer one of the plastic film sheets and aligned with the die-cut. A photograph or fingerprint is applied in a designated area on the outer face of the card. When the die-cut card is peeled off the front surface of the carrier sheet, it creates a card window exposing the adhesive and by positioning the outer face of the card into the card window and pressing on the card, and then pushing the card through the form, the front face of the card becomes laminated with the outer plastic film sheet. The inner surface of the card is laminated by the inner film sheet when the…
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