Validation sticker mounting system and components for use therein
AssigneeMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
InventorsBruce D. Orensteen, Joseph R. Zwack, David L. Meyer
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Abstract
Validation sticker mounting system and components for such a system. The components include stickers and substrates adapted in a coordinated manner. The substrates have a surface portion having a recessed segment into which the sticker is to be applied. The stickers, which are adapted for presentation of readable information and bonding to the substrate, have one or more security openings through which a post on the surface of the substrate extends.
Claims18
A license plate validation sticker mounting system for inhibiting the removal of validation stickers from license plates, comprising:
- a license plate having a substantially planar surface portion, one segment of the surface portion being recessed for receiving a validation sticker, the segment having a post;
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- a validation sticker comprising a sheet having first and second major surfaces, said first major surface adapted for presentation of readable information, said second major surface adapted for bonding said sticker to said substrate, said sheet having an interior security opening;
- said validation sticker being bonded to said license plate such that said security opening is disposed adjacent portions of said post.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.