Global Patent Index - EP 4360899 A1

EP 4360899 A1 20240501 - SECURITY ELEMENT FOR IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTS, IN PARTICULAR IDENTITY DOCUMENTS, AND A DOCUMENT COMPRISING SUCH SECURITY ELEMENT

Title (en)

SECURITY ELEMENT FOR IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTS, IN PARTICULAR IDENTITY DOCUMENTS, AND A DOCUMENT COMPRISING SUCH SECURITY ELEMENT

Title (de)

SICHERHEITSELEMENT FÜR IDENTIFIKATIONSDOKUMENTE, INSBESONDERE IDENTITÄTSDOKUMENTE, UND EIN DOKUMENT MIT EINEM SOLCHEN SICHERHEITSELEMENT

Title (fr)

ÉLÉMENT DE SÉCURITÉ POUR DOCUMENTS D'IDENTIFICATION, EN PARTICULIER DOCUMENTS D'IDENTITÉ, ET DOCUMENT COMPRENANT UN TEL ÉLÉMENT DE SÉCURITÉ

Publication

EP 4360899 A1 20240501 (EN)

Application

EP 23206229 A 20231026

Priority

PL 44265422 A 20221026

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to a security element for identification documents, in particular identity documents containing a hard substrate susceptible to laser marking, comprising:- a first security feature of the security element applied by laser marking to a hard surface;- a second security feature of the security element applied by laser marking to a hard surface;wherein the first security feature is a document-individualizing, information-bearing textual security feature, and the second security feature is a document-individualizing, information-bearing security feature in the form of an image wherein the first security feature includes an array of a plurality of the same images that constitute the second security feature, preferably images on the microstructure level, where each image corresponds to a single dot that, together with the other dots in the array, constitutes a globally perceptible, information-bearing textual security feature, and wherein at least the first security feature is perceptible to the naked eye. The present invention also provides an identification document incorporating the security element according to the invention.

IPC 8 full level

B42D 25/23 (2014.01); B41M 5/26 (2006.01); B42D 25/309 (2014.01); B42D 25/41 (2014.01)

CPC (source: EP PL)

B41C 1/05 (2013.01 - PL); B42D 25/23 (2014.10 - EP PL); B42D 25/309 (2014.10 - EP PL); B42D 25/41 (2014.10 - EP); B41M 5/267 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 4360899 A1 20240501; PL 442654 A1 20240429

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 23206229 A 20231026; PL 44265422 A 20221026