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Magnetically encodable card having magnetic pigment uniformly dispersed in plastic

Patent 5698839 Issued on December 16, 1997. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject April 7, 2015. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventors

Application

No. 418336 filed on 04/07/1995

US Classes:

235/493, Magnetic235/449Magnetic

Examiners

Primary: Hajec, Donald T.
Assistant: Frech, Karl D.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 2829778 DE. 01/13/1980

International Class

G06K 019/06

Abstract

A magnetically encodable card made of a solid plastic material having uniformly dispersed magnetic particles throughout the plastic material. The card is preferably formed of two major faces with connecting edges. Data can be recorded on one or both of the major faces, and can also be recorded on one or more of the card edges.

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