Textured transaction cards and methods of making the same
US7757957B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 11, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jul 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 11, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB42D2033/24
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Rigid polymeric transaction cards are provided having a plurality of layers forming a first surface and a second surface wherein at least one of said first and second surfaces comprises a textured pattern. In addition, a method of making a transaction card is provided wherein a textured pattern is disposed into a lamination plate, and further wherein a plurality of layers are laminated together to form a rigid card having the textured pattern disposed in at least one of the first and second surfaces of the transaction card.
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