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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2018
Applicant:
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Inventors:
Seemit Praharaj, Webster, NY (US);
Michael J. Levy, Webster, NY (US);
Paul J. McConville, Webster, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 27/20 (2006.01); G01K 11/12 (2021.01); B32B 3/12 (2006.01); B32B 27/08 (2006.01); G01K 3/00 (2006.01); G01L 11/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01K 11/12 (2013.01); B32B 3/12 (2013.01); B32B 27/08 (2013.01); B32B 27/20 (2013.01); G01K 3/005 (2013.01); G01L 11/02 (2013.01); B32B 2307/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
An indicator tag and a method for fabricating the same are disclosed. For example, the indicator tag includes a three-dimensional mesh comprising a plurality of pores, wherein the three-dimensional mesh is printed with a water soluble and ultra-violet (UV) light curable ink, a container enclosing the three-dimensional mesh, a membrane coupled to the three-dimensional mesh, and a dye dispensed on top of the membrane, wherein the three-dimensional mesh interacts with the dye when in contact with the dye to provide an indication.