Global Patent Index - EP 1905517 A1

EP 1905517 A1 20080402 - A kit for providing an image on a substrate

Title (en)

A kit for providing an image on a substrate

Title (de)

Kit zur Erzeugung eines Bildes auf einem Substrat

Title (fr)

Kit pour fournir une image d'un substrat

Publication

EP 1905517 A1 20080402 (EN)

Application

EP 07018184 A 20070917

Priority

US 53561806 A 20060927

Abstract (en)

A kit for producing optically variable images is disclosed wherein the kit includes a special effect pigment having particles that are magnetically alignable, a magnet for aligning the particles and a scribing tool for personalizing an image. Alternatively or in addition the kit can include e-field responsive flakes in a carrier vehicle and an electric field source for aligning said flakes. A stylus may be included for moving or changing the alignment of a portion of the flakes that have been aligned in the magnetic or electric field.

IPC 8 full level

B05D 3/12 (2006.01); B05D 5/06 (2006.01); B41K 1/00 (2006.01); B05D 3/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B05D 3/207 (2013.01); B05D 5/06 (2013.01); B41K 1/003 (2013.01); B41K 1/08 (2013.01); B44D 2/002 (2013.01); B05D 3/0254 (2013.01); B05D 3/067 (2013.01); B05D 3/12 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

[X] EP 1700640 A1 20060913 - JDS UNIPHASE CORP [US]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1905517 A1 20080402; AU 2007216632 A1 20080410; CA 2599921 A1 20080327; CN 101152808 A 20080402

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 07018184 A 20070917; AU 2007216632 A 20070905; CA 2599921 A 20070831; CN 200710152032 A 20070927