Title:
TRANSPARENT TRANSACTION CARD WITH INFRARED BLOCKING LAYER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001018745
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a process for producing an opaque, transparent or translucent transaction card having multiple features, such as a holographic foil, integrated circuit chip, silver magnetic stripe with text on the magnetic stripe, opacity gradient, an invisible optically recognizable compound, a translucent signature field such that the signature on back of the card is visible from the front of the card and an active thru date on the front of the card. The invisible optically recognizable compound is an infrared ink and/or film, which can be detected by a sensor found in an ATM or card assembly line.
Inventors:
FAENZA WILLIAM J JR
LASCH ELLEN
WEBB LISA
VIGILETTI JUDY
LASCH ELLEN
WEBB LISA
VIGILETTI JUDY
Application Number:
PCT/US2000/024371
Publication Date:
September 26, 2002
Filing Date:
September 05, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATE (US)
International Classes:
B42D15/10; C09D11/02; G06K13/08; G06K19/02; G06K19/06; G06K19/07; G06K19/077; G06K19/08; G06K19/16; G06K; (IPC1-7): G06K19/02; G06K19/07; G06K19/16; B42D15/10
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