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Tamper evident document and use thereof

CA 1295643 C · Owner: Wallace Computer Services, Inc. · Inventors: Chang, John C.H.; Dimitriou, Theodore

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Abstract of the Disclosure, A tamper evident document comprising a support bearing an autogenous coating including chromogenic material isolated from an electron-acceptor color developer material in which the autogenous coating bears a principal image comprising visible indicia of a transfer medium imprinted on the surface of the localized autogenous coating. Tampering with the principal image causes chromogen to react with the electron-acceptor color developer material to provide a color indication of tampering. The tamper evident document can be part of a multi-ply record system comprising a plurality of sheets in superposed relationship comprising a, first sheet including a support …

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  • Granted February 11, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 11, 2009.
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FiledMarch 24, 1987
GrantedFebruary 11, 1992
Term endedFebruary 11, 2009
Patent numberCA 1295643 C
Classification (IPC)B41L1/22 +2 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedMarch 24, 1987Patent grantedFeb 11, 1992Term endedFeb 11, 2009

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