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CA 2492590 A1 · Owner: Ucb, S.A. · Inventors: Mills, Peter

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There is described a coloured, transparent polymeric label which is capable of being fixed to a pre-selected coloured transparent region of an article , (optionally by a wet glue process) to achieve a non-label look on the article characterised in that: the colour parameters measured in CIE colour space of each of the label, labelled article and un-labelled article together satisfy conditions (a) and/or (b) (a) (i) the modulus of .DELTA.C is less than about 5, more preferably less than about 4, most preferably about 3.5 for example , about zero, where: .DELTA.C = CL+A-CA Equation 1 where CL+A = (aL+A2 + bL+A2)~ and CA= (aA2 + bA2)~ ; and (ii) the modulus of .DELTA.L is less than about …

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  • Filed July 17, 2003. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 17, 2023.
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FiledJuly 17, 2003
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJuly 17, 2023
Patent numberCA 2492590 A1
Classification (IPC)G09F3/02 +2 more

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