Title (en)

SECURITY ELEMENT FOR BANK NOTES, SECURITY PAPERS AND DOCUMENTS IN GENERAL

Title (de)

SICHERHEITSELEMENT FÜR GELDSCHEINE, SICHERHEITSPAPIERE UND DOKUMENTE IM ALLGEMEINEN

Title (fr)

ELEMENT DE SECURITE POUR BILLETS DE BANQUE, PAPIERS DE SECURITE ET DOCUMENTS EN GENERAL

Publication

EP 1572468 B1 20080521 (EN)

Application

EP 03811730 A 20030328

Priority

• EP 0303292 W 20030328
• IT MI20022489 A 20021125

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2004048120A1] A security element (1) for bank notes, security papers and documents in general, comprising at least two adjacent regions (10, 11) without metallic materials, one (10) of the regions (10, 11) without metallic materials, one (10) of the regions having a layer of material whose light refraction varies with the angle of incidence of the light and the other region (11) having a layer of material with constant reflection, at least one of the regions forming areas (20) without material in order to form graphic makings, characters and the like that can be detected visually.

IPC 8 full level

B42D 15/10 (2006.01); B41M 3/14 (2006.01); B42D 15/00 (2006.01); B44F 1/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B41M 3/14 (2013.01 - EP); B42D 25/29 (2014.10 - US); B42D 25/355 (2014.10 - EP); B42D 25/328 (2014.10 - EP); B42D 2033/18 (2022.01 - EP); B42D 2033/20 (2022.01 - EP)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2004048120 A1 20040610; WO 2004048120 A8 20050602; AT E396062 T1 20080615; AU 2003226743 A1 20040618; DE 60321216 D1 20080703; EP 1572468 A1 20050914; EP 1572468 B1 20080521; ES 2306921 T3 20081116; IT MI20022489 A1 20040526; RU 2005119977 A 20060120; RU 2309047 C2 20071027; SI 1572468 T1 20081031

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 0303292 W 20030328; AT 03811730 T 20030328; AU 2003226743 A 20030328; DE 60321216 T 20030328; EP 03811730 A 20030328; ES 03811730 T 20030328; IT MI20022489 A 20021125; RU 2005119977 A 20030328; SI 200331322 T 20030328