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Title:
INK-RECEPTIVE CARD SUBSTRATE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004062917
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
In a method of forming anink­receptive card substrate (46), an ink-receptive material (30) is provided. The ink-receptive material (30) includes a backing layer (34) and an ink-receptive coating (32) on a surface of the backing layer (34). Next, a card member (38) is provided. Finally, the ink receptive material (30) is laminated to a surface (40) of the card member (38) with the ink-receptive coating (32) facing the surface (40) of the card member (38). This results in the bonding of the ink-receptive coating (32) to the surface (40) of the card member (38). Additional embodiments of the present invention are directed to devices that are configured to perform the above-identified method.

Inventors:
KLINEFELTER GARY M
KARST KARL A
Application Number:
PCT/US2004/000778
Publication Date:
October 27, 2005
Filing Date:
January 13, 2004
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Assignee:
FARGO ELECTRONICS INC (US)
International Classes:
B41J1/00; B41J2/01; B41J2/315; B41J3/407; B41M5/00; B41M5/52; B41M7/00; B42D15/00; B42D15/10; B41J; (IPC1-7): B42D15/00; B42D15/10
Foreign References:
US5532724A1996-07-02
JPH09300675A1997-11-25
JP2002307874A2002-10-23
US20020012773A12002-01-31
Other References:
See also references of EP 1583662A4
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