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Bar code blocking package

US7721879B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2007
Grant dateMay 25, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2203/06
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for blocking a bar code in a package includes a carrier with a plurality of apertures. The carrier is formed with a plastic material containing an absorbing dye and a fluorescing dye so that a bar code on each container is not readable by a bar code scanner.

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