TACTILE MARKINGS FOR BANKNOTES AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - Patent 1159139

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EP 1 159 139 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	05.12.2001 Bulletin 2001/49

(21)	Application number: 00907390.9

(22)	Date of filing: 29.02.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: B41M 3/16, B42D 15/00, B41M 7/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/CA0000/229

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0051/824 (08.09.2000 Gazette 2000/36)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

01.03.1999 CA 2263616

(71)	Applicant: CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, LTD.
	Ottawa,Ontario K1Z 1A1 (CA)

(72)	Inventor:
	LYEN, Eric, A. Nepean, Ontario K2E 7C2 (CA)

(74)	Representative: Hafner, Dieter, Dr. Dipl.-Phys.
	Hafner & Stippl,Patentanwälte,Schleiermacherstrasse 25 90491 Nürnberg 90491 Nürnberg (DE)

(54)	TACTILE MARKINGS FOR BANKNOTES AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME