Card with integrated overprinting

• Main Authors: WILLIAM F. EPSTEP JR, JON M BRAWNER, BENNY R RICH, JAMES J CARIDES
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 08.10.1996
• Edition: 6
• Subjects: AMUSEMENTS; CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; DECORATIVE ARTS; GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; HUMAN NECESSITIES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; SPECIAL DESIGNS OR PICTURES; SPORTS; TRANSPORTING; VIDEO GAMES

Cards and methods of securing hidden symbols on cards are disclosed. The cards, such as instant-win lottery tickets, utilize continuous overprint inks that mask the boundaries between their "secure" and "unsecure" portions to inhibit unscrupulous players from successfully tamperi...