Informational article and an associated method
AssigneeApplied Optical Technologies Holdings, Inc.
InventorYoram Curiel
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Abstract
The present invention is directed toward a tamper evident informational article such as a temporary vehicle registration which may be made of paper or paperboard. The informational article has a zone for inserting information and a pattern within said zone which will resist effective counterfeiting. A transparent tape which preferably has a silicone resin coating which contains a wax is adhesively secured over information contained within the zone.
Claims20
An informational article on which variable information is inserted, said article comprising:
- a substrate having a zone for inserting said variable information;
- and
- a refractive image within said zone, said refractive image being sized and arranged such that at least a portion of said variable information is adapted to be inserted over said refractive image.
A method of protecting an informational article on which variable information is inserted, said method comprising:
- providing an informational article substrate having a zone for inserting said variable information and a refractive image disposed within said zone;
- and
- inserting said variable information in said zone so that at least a portion of said variable information is disposed over said refractive image.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.