Global Patent Index - EP 1176562 A3

EP 1176562 A3 20031203 - A method of preventing counterfeiting

Title (en)

A method of preventing counterfeiting

Title (de)

Verfahren zur Fälschungsverhinderung

Title (fr)

Procédé pour empêcher la falsification

Publication

EP 1176562 A3 20031203 (EN)

Application

EP 00120749 A 20000922

Priority

CN 00109700 A 20000622

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1176562A2] A method of preventing counterfeiting of an item, comprising the steps of: providing an item, the authenticity of which is to be verified; providing a bank note having a serial number marked thereon; physically associating the bank note with the item; and marking at least a part of the serial number on the item. <??>Also disclosed is a combination of an item, the authenticity of which is to be verified, and a bank note having a serial number marked thereon, wherein the bank note is physically associated with the item and the item has at least a part of the serial number of the bank note marked thereon. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G07D 7/00; G07F 7/08

IPC 8 full level

G07D 7/0047 (2016.01); G07F 7/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07D 7/0047 (2017.04); G07F 7/086 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1176562 A2 20020130; EP 1176562 A3 20031203; CN 1332436 A 20020123

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00120749 A 20000922; CN 00109700 A 20000622