Global Patent Index - EP 0440306 A1

EP 0440306 A1 19910807 - Method of temporarily marking textile using chips, and chip for use in this method.

Title (en)

Method of temporarily marking textile using chips, and chip for use in this method.

Title (de)

Verfahren zum zweiteiligen Kennzeichnen von Textilien mittels Chips und Chips zur Anwendung dieses Verfahrens.

Title (fr)

Méthode pour marquer temporairement des articles textiles au moyen de puces et puces utilisées à cet effet.

Publication

EP 0440306 A1 19910807 (EN)

Application

EP 91200251 A 19910201

Priority

NL 9000263 A 19900202

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to a method of temporarily marking textile, such as laundry or clothing, for example in the clothing industry, in which a mark is attached to each article, which mark is removed again after some treatment and sorting, wherein marks are used in the form of washable miniature responders, to be referred to as washable chips (5), which are attached to each of the articles to be treated and afterwards are removed again for reuse. The invention also relates to responder chips (5) for use in the method, which chips (5) are provided with a waterproof covering (11,11a,11b) that is resistant to conditions prevailing in a treatment apparatus, such as a washing machine or a chemical bath. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

D06F 93/00

IPC 8 full level

D06F 93/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D06F 93/00 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0440306 A1 19910807; EP 0440306 B1 19950111; AT E117032 T1 19950115; DE 69106536 D1 19950223; DE 69106536 T2 19950518; DK 0440306 T3 19950529; NL 9000263 A 19910902

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 91200251 A 19910201; AT 91200251 T 19910201; DE 69106536 T 19910201; DK 91200251 T 19910201; NL 9000263 A 19900202