Patent · US Expired

Substrate for packaging perishable goods or for application onto same and method for determining the quality of said goods

US7081364B1 · kind B1 · utility

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24Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 27, 1999
Grant dateJul 25, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 27, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01K3/04
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a substrate for packaging of or for attachment to products which are sensitive to aging and temperature, having a planar time-temperature integrator comprising a matrix and at least one reversible indicator embedded therein, which has photochromic properties on the basis of transfix reactions, arranged in the region of the substrate.

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