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Gift card assembly with sticker and associated methods

US8397407B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 3, 2011
Grant dateMar 19, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F7/12
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A gift card assembly includes a support backer; a gift card formed separately from and supported by the support backer; a sticker formed separately from and supported by the support backer; and a panel formed separately from the support backer, the gift card, and the sticker. The gift card defines an activation feature configured to facilitate loading the gift card with monetary value. The sticker is releasably coupled with the panel. The panel is coupled with the support backer such that the sticker is coupled with the support backer only via the panel, and the panel fits entirely within a footprint of the support backer. Other method and product embodiments are disclosed.

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