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Plastic packaging having embedded micro-particle taggants

US7055691B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 27, 2004
Grant dateJun 6, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2203/00
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improvement to a package is provided that includes a container having a label secured thereto by an adhesive and a closure secured to the container. The improvement is for identifying the package and includes at least one of the container, the adhesive and the closure having a plurality of micro-particle taggants with multiple colored layers to provide a code for identifying the package.

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