Microreplication of transitory-image relief pattern based optically variable devices
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1. A method for replication by hot-embossing, hot-stamping, hot foil-stamping or plastic injection moulding of an optically variable transitory image relief pattern characterized by the use of an origination shim fabricated through a micromachining process involving successive photolithography, etch-mask layer patterning and bulk substrate etching steps.
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The invention concerns a method for the replication by hot-embossing, hot-stamping or plastic injection moulding of an optically variable transitory image relief pattern characterized by the use of a Silicon origination shim fabricated through a micromachining process. The invention also comprises objects and structures obtained according to said method.
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- 1. A method for replication by hot-embossing, hot-stamping, hot foil-stamping or plastic injection moulding of an optically variable transitory image relief pattern characterized by the use of an origination shim fabricated through a micromachining process involving successive photolithography, etch-mask layer patterning and bulk substrate etching steps.
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