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Identification card

  • US 4,544,181 A
  • Filed: 02/20/1980
  • Issued: 10/01/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/22/1979
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a multilayer identification card, comprising two cover sheets at least one of which is transparent and an opaque card core laminated between the cover sheets and provided with visually perceptible information defined by patterns, letters, numbers and/or pictures, the improvement comprising the presence of said information in the card core in the form of localized, visible, thermally and irreversibly degraded core portions formed in said core by means of a laser beam traversing the transparent cover sheet subsequent to core lamination to said cover sheet, whereby the information is also formed in said cover sheet in register with and simultaneously with the information in the card core.

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