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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2024
Applicant:
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Inventor:
James Bruce Coleman, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Assignee:
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 19/077 (2006.01); B32B 15/20 (2006.01); B32B 27/30 (2006.01); B32B 43/00 (2006.01); G06K 19/07 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 19/07722 (2013.01); B32B 15/20 (2013.01); B32B 27/304 (2013.01); B32B 43/003 (2013.01); G06K 19/0723 (2013.01); B32B 2425/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are examples of transaction cards incorporating aluminum or aluminum alloys. The aluminum can be extracted or recycled from a retired aircraft. Other materials can also be incorporated into the transaction card to provide sufficient weight and rigidity to the transaction card. Stainless-steel can be incorporated into the construction of the card in combination with aluminum to provide a desired user experience.