Title (en)

Security element

Title (de)

Sicherheitselement

Title (fr)

Elément de sécurité

Publication

EP 1652687 A1 20060503 (EN)

Application

EP 04025716 A 20041029

Priority

EP 04025716 A 20041029

Abstract (en)

Security elements with patterns and/or characters and the like being defined by an opaque coating or by recesses in an opaque coating are disclosed The opaque coating is formed by screen printing or screened partial metallization.

IPC 8 full level

B42D 15/00 (2006.01); B41M 3/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B41M 3/14 (2013.01 - EP US); B42D 25/29 (2014.10 - EP US); B42D 25/373 (2014.10 - US); B42D 2035/08 (2022.01 - EP); B42D 2035/14 (2022.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

• [XY] EP 0980767 A1 20000223 - DAINIPPON PRINTING CO LTD [JP]
• [XY] US 5458713 A 19951017 - OJSTER ALBERT [DE]
• [XY] US 5176405 A 19930105 - KAULE WITTICH [DE], et al
• [Y] US 6030691 A 20000229 - BURCHARD THEO [DE], et al
• [A] EP 0520363 A1 19921230 - CANADIAN BANK NOTE CO LTD [CA]
• [A] GB 1518946 A 19780726 - RUE & CO LTD T DE
• [A] EP 1389537 A1 20040218 - AGENCY IND SCIENCE TECHN [JP]
• [A] US 5573639 A 19961112 - SCHMITZ CHRISTIAN [DE], et al
• [A] US 2003151246 A1 20030814 - BALDUS CHRISTOF [US], et al
• [A] EP 0613786 A1 19940907 - NACIONAL MONEDA TIMBRE [ES]

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 PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1652687 A1 20060503; EP 1652687 B1 20090311; AT E425017 T1 20090315; DE 602004019931 D1 20090423; ES 2321611 T3 20090609; PT 1652687 E 20090408

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04025716 A 20041029; AT 04025716 T 20041029; DE 602004019931 T 20041029; ES 04025716 T 20041029; PT 04025716 T 20041029