Global Patent Index - EP 0982689 A1

EP 0982689 A1 20000301 - Apparatus for authenticating banknotes

Title (en)

Apparatus for authenticating banknotes

Title (de)

Gerät zur Echtheitsprüfung von Banknoten

Title (fr)

Appareil pour contrôler l'authenticité de billets de banque

Publication

EP 0982689 A1 20000301 (DE)

Application

EP 98123434 A 19981209

Priority

DE 29815401 U 19980827

Abstract (en)

The checker comprises an ultra violet lamp (2) in a housing (1). The housing is plate-shaped and the lamp extends along one edge of the housing. The housing is dimensioned to the size of an ISO standard identity card. The power supply to the lamp is a battery or rechargeable battery. The lamp has a protective cover (7), which can be lifted up, e.g. when a switch (3) for turning on the lamp is operated. The housing may have a hole for attachment to a key ring.

Abstract (de)

Ein Gerät zur Echtheitsprüfung von Banknoten weist ein kartenförmiges Gehäuse (1) mit einer UV-Lampe (2) entlang einer Kante des Gehäuses (1) auf. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G07D 7/00

IPC 8 full level

G07D 7/12 (2016.01); G07D 7/128 (2016.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07D 7/12 (2013.01); G07D 7/128 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE ES FR GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 29815401 U1 19981126; EP 0982689 A1 20000301

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 29815401 U 19980827; EP 98123434 A 19981209