EP1579394B1 - Element de securite a attributs combines, reconnaissables par machine - Google Patents

Element de securite a attributs combines, reconnaissables par machine Download PDF

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EP1579394B1
EP1579394B1 EP03785670A EP03785670A EP1579394B1 EP 1579394 B1 EP1579394 B1 EP 1579394B1 EP 03785670 A EP03785670 A EP 03785670A EP 03785670 A EP03785670 A EP 03785670A EP 1579394 B1 EP1579394 B1 EP 1579394B1
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Friedrich Kastner
Stefan Zoister
Martin Bergsmann
Matthias MÜLLER
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
    • B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
    • B42D25/00—Information-bearing cards or sheet-like structures characterised by identification or security features; Manufacture thereof
    • B42D25/30—Identification or security features, e.g. for preventing forgery
    • B42D25/36—Identification or security features, e.g. for preventing forgery comprising special materials
    • B42D25/369—Magnetised or magnetisable materials
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07D—HANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D7/00—Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
    • G07D7/02—Testing electrical properties of the materials thereof
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
    • B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
    • B42D25/00—Information-bearing cards or sheet-like structures characterised by identification or security features; Manufacture thereof
    • B42D25/30—Identification or security features, e.g. for preventing forgery
    • B42D25/355—Security threads
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07D—HANDLING OF COINS OR VALUABLE PAPERS, e.g. TESTING, SORTING BY DENOMINATIONS, COUNTING, DISPENSING, CHANGING OR DEPOSITING
    • G07D7/00—Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
    • G07D7/04—Testing magnetic properties of the materials thereof, e.g. by detection of magnetic imprint
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    • B42D2033/16—

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  • the invention relates to security elements with combined machine and / or visually recognizable features, in particular security features with magnetic and / or electrically conductive features.
  • Security elements are used in many areas to ensure the counterfeit security of sensitive goods.
  • security features are used in data carriers, in particular value documents, such as identity cards, cards, banknotes, packaging materials for sensitive goods, such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, electronic components, labels, seals and the like, for example in the textile industry.
  • the object of the invention is the provision of security elements with combined machine-recognizable security features.
  • the subject of the invention is therefore a security element according to claim 1.
  • the layer of the security element is applied to a flexible carrier substrate.
  • carrier foils are preferably flexible plastic foils, for example, PI, PP, MOPP, PE, PPS, PEEK, PEK, PEI, PSU, PAEK, LCP, PEN, PBT, PET, PA, PC, COC, POM, ABS, PVC in question.
  • the carrier films preferably have a thickness of 5 to 700 .mu.m, preferably 8 to 200 .mu.m, more preferably 12 to 50 .mu.m.
  • metal foils for example Al, Cu, Sn, Ni, Fe or stainless steel foils having a thickness of 5-200 ⁇ m, preferably 10 to 80 ⁇ m, particularly preferably 20-50 ⁇ m, may serve as the carrier substrate.
  • the films can also be surface-treated, coated or laminated, for example, with plastics or painted.
  • paper or composites with paper for example composites with plastics having a basis weight of 20 to 500 g / m 2 , preferably 40 to 200 g / m 2, may also be used as the carrier substrates. be used.
  • multilayer plastic films or film composites for example composites of metal and plastic films, can also be used as the carrier substrate.
  • metal pigments for example copper, aluminum, silver, gold, iron, chromium and the like
  • conductivity for example carbon black
  • metal pigments for example copper, aluminum, silver, gold, iron, chromium and the like
  • ferromagnetic substances such as iron, nickel and cobalt or their compounds or salts (for example oxides) can be used.
  • a magnetic pigment ink based on oxidic pigments such as, for example, Fe 2 O 3 or Fe 3 O 4 , metal pigments such as iron, nickel, cobalt or chromium and / or their alloys, for example: Cr-Ni steel (stainless steel ), Barium or cobalt ferrites or the like.
  • These pigments can be hard or soft magnetic.
  • the pigments are dispersed in an aqueous or solvent-containing acrylate polymer dispersion (with a MW of 150,000-300,000) or in an acrylate-styrene or acrylate-urethane polymer dispersion.
  • Suitable solvents include water, alcohols such as i-propanol, or methoxypropanol, esters such as ethyl acetate, ketones such as methyl ethyl ketone and mixtures thereof.
  • such a magnetic pigment color can be adjusted intrinsically conductive by selection of suitable pigments and appropriate concentration, for example: For example, Fe 3 O 4, carbon black, or metals, conductive ferromagnetic pigments, conductive steel pigments are optionally added in a conductive polymer matrix.
  • concentration of the pigments may be about 0.01-30%.
  • the magnetic pigment ink By adding conductive materials, for example, carbon black, graphite or silver, the magnetic pigment ink additionally has electrically conductive properties.
  • the magnetic pigments are colored by coating with metals, for example by vapor deposition or chemical deposition, by electroplating or coating.
  • the polymers are applied to the support material in the form of a dispersion in a dispersing agent.
  • Suitable dispersants are, for example, inert solvents, preferably aqueous solvents or alcohols, such as i-propanol.
  • matrix polymers for example water-soluble polyesters, polyurethanes, polystyrene sulfonates, polyacrylates or ethylene acrylate copolymers, as matrix polymers to the polymer dispersions.
  • polyethylene dioxythiophene can be used particularly advantageously with polystyrene sulfonate as the matrix polymer.
  • the particle size of the polymers in the dispersion is preferably 20-500 nm.
  • the application of the layer can be carried out in registration with one and / or several layers already present on the carrier substrate, but it can also be complete and / or partially overlapping to one and / or several already existing layers.
  • the carrier web is provided with register marks and control lines and is via an upstream measuring device, for example, sensors, between two or more register marks the Measured lengthwise and then set to the required register length between two or more controlled train groups Subsequently, the carrier web is registered by a control circuit, in particular a register controller via a register roller in front of the first printing unit register accurate, the page register is pre-controlled via a path control and controlled by a swing frame , whereupon the printing of the layer takes place.
  • a control circuit in particular a register controller via a register roller in front of the first printing unit register accurate
  • the page register is pre-controlled via a path control and controlled by a swing frame , whereupon the printing of the layer takes place.
  • the carrier web can be stretched between pull groups or be shrunk to the desired length, for example, by heating with a convection dryer or IR radiator.
  • FIG. 1 means the carrier substrate, 2 an electrically conductive layer of conductive silver or conductive graphite or an electrically conductive polymer, 4 a layer with combined magnetic and electrically conductive properties,
  • a full-area or partial layer with combined electrically conductive and magnetic features is applied to the carrier substrate.
  • This layer can then be fully or partially coated with a layer having optical properties, For example, a layer with luminescent, in particular fluorescent properties are applied.
  • the structures according to the invention can then be covered, for example, with a further layer, for example with optical features, partially or completely, or provided with a further metallic coating, for example by vapor deposition or sputtering, electroplating and the like.
  • the layers can be made both transparent and semitransparent, translucent, screened or opaque.
  • the electrically conductive and / or magnetic coatings may be reflective, transparent or semitransparent.
  • the security elements according to the invention can be provided with a protective lacquer layer on one or both sides.
  • the protective lacquer may be pigmented or unpigmented, using as pigments all known pigments or dyes, for example TiO 2 , ZnS, kaolin, ATO, FTO, aluminum, chromium and silicon oxides or, for example, organic pigments such as phthalocyanine blue, i-indolidine yellow, dioxazine violet and the like can be used.
  • luminescent dyes or pigments which fluoresce or phosphoresce in the visible, in the UV range or in the IR range, effect pigments, such as liquid crystals, pearlescent, bronzes and / or multilayer color change pigments and heat-sensitive paints or pigments, can be added. These can be used in all possible combinations.
  • phosphorescent pigments can also be used alone or in combination with other dyes and / or pigments.
  • the security element according to the invention can be provided on one or both sides with a hot or cold seal adhesive or a self-adhesive coating for application to or for embedding in a substrate.
  • the security elements according to the invention can be produced in an inline process, preferably in the gravure printing process, without interrupting the production process.
  • the security elements according to the invention where appropriate after appropriate fabrication (for example into threads, strips, patches or other formats), can therefore be used as security features in data carriers, in particular value documents such as identity cards, cards, banknotes or labels, seals and the like, but also in packaging material for sensitive goods. such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, data carriers, electronic components and the like.

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Abstract

L'invention concerne des éléments de sécurité à caractéristique combinées, reconnaissables de manière mécanique et/ou visuelle, en particulier des attributs de sécurité comprenant des attributs magnétoconducteurs et/ou électroconducteurs.

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  1. Elément de sécurité à caractéristique combinée lisible mécaniquement, ledit élément de sécurité comportant un substrat porteur (1) avec une couche (4) présentant des propriétés de conductivité magnétique aussi bien qu'électrique, une encre à pigments magnétiques formant la couche ou un vernis à pigments magnétiques à base de pigments oxydiques, de pigments magnétiques métalliques tels que fer, nickel, cobalt ou chrome et/ou leurs alliages étant intrinsèquement rendus conducteurs par ajout de Fe3O4, de noir de carbone, de métaux, de pigments ferromagnétiques conducteurs ou de pigments d'acier conducteurs, caractérisé en ce que, pour l'ajustement d'une nuance chromatique définie, les pigments magnétiques sont colorés par revêtement avec des métaux, par vaporisation ou séparation chimique, par galvanisation ou enrobement, et en ce que l'encre à pigments magnétiques ou le vernis à pigments magnétiques sont obtenus dans une dispersion de polymère d'acrylate ou dans une dispersion de polymère de styrène acrylate ou dans une dispersion de polymère d'uréthane acrylate.
  2. Elément de sécurité selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que l'encre à pigments magnétiques ou le vernis à pigments magnétiques sont intrinsèquement rendus conducteurs par ajout de Fe3O4, de noir de carbone, ou de métaux, de pigments ferromagnétiques conducteurs, de pigments d'acier conducteurs dans une matrice polymère conductrice, dans une concentration de 0,1 à 30 %.
  3. Elément de sécurité selon l'une des revendications 1 et 2, caractérisé en ce que les caractéristiques de sécurité comportent au moins une couche avec des caractéristiques optiques.
  4. Elément de sécurité selon la revendication 3, caractérisé en ce que la ou les couches à caractéristiques optiques présentent des propriétés luminescentes ou thermochromes.
  5. Elément de sécurité selon l'une des revendications 1 à 4, caractérisé en ce que ledit élément de sécurité est pourvu d'une couche de vernis protecteur sur une face ou sur ses deux faces.
  6. Elément de sécurité selon la revendication 5, caractérisé en ce que la couche de vernis protecteur est pigmentée ou n'est pas pigmentée.
  7. Elément de sécurité selon la revendication 5, caractérisé en ce que la couche de vernis protecteur est colorée et/ou présente des propriétés luminescentes ou irisantes.
  8. Elément de sécurité selon l'une des revendications 1 à 7, caractérisé en ce que ledit élément de sécurité est pourvu d'une couche de colle sur une face ou sur ses deux faces.
  9. Elément de sécurité selon l'une des revendications 1 à 8, caractérisé en ce que ledit élément de sécurité est confectionné sous forme de fils, de rubans, de bandes, de pastilles et dans sous d'autres formes.
  10. Utilisation d'un élément de sécurité selon l'une des revendications 1 à 9 en tant que caractéristique de sécurité sur et dans des supports de données, en particulier des documents de valeur tels que cartes d'identité, tickets, billets de banque ou étiquettes, sceaux et documents analogues, dans des matériaux d'emballage pour des produits sensibles tels que produits pharmaceutiques, produits cosmétiques, supports de données, composants électroniques et produits analogues.
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