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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 1992
Filed:
Jun. 24, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
David C Powell, Tunbridge Wells, GB;
Aubrey D Walker, North Harrow, GB;
Assignee:
The Post office, London, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
25230135 ;
Abstract
An organic phosphor which is a solid insoluble in water and organic solvents and which may be used in a phosphorescent printing ink or a paper coating composition comprises molecules of at least one phosphorescent activator held within a matrix of a condensation resin that does not itself absorb ultraviolet or visible radiation at the excitation and emission frequencies of the phosphorescence activator(s). The phosphorescence activator(s) is/are a compound or mixtures of compounds of the general formula