CONCEALED-INFORMATION READING DEVICE AND CONCEALED-INFORMATION READING METHOD

• Main Author: MARUYAMA TORU
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 05.10.2017
• Subjects: ADVERTISING; BOOK COVERS; BOOKBINDING; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDEDFOR; DISPLAY; DISPLAYING; EDUCATION; FILES; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; LOOSE LEAVES; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICS; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITYFEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOTOTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; SEALS; SIGNS; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER; TRANSPORTING

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide novel information reading means having high versatility capable of easily acquiring concealed information in a concealed-information medium which is configured by concealing information of the medium.SOLUTION: A concealed-information reading device 8 comprises: conveyance means 82 for conveying a concealed-information medium 901; pressing means 81 for pressing the concealed-information medium 901; and reading means 83 for reading concealed-information of the concealed-information medium 901 via a concealing label after decoloring a color component. The concealed-information medium 901 is provided with the color component and microcapsule and the microcapsule includes a decolor component for leading the color component to the decolor component.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3 【課題】媒体上の情報を隠蔽して構成された隠蔽情報媒体において、隠蔽情報の取得を容易とすることが可能であり、汎用性が高い、新規の情報読取手段の提供。【解決手段】隠蔽情報媒体９０１を搬送する搬送手段８２と、隠蔽情報媒体９０１を押圧する押圧手段８１と、前記有色成分が消色された後の隠蔽ラベルを介して、隠蔽情報媒体９０１中の前記隠蔽情報を読み取る手段８３と、を備えた、隠蔽情報読取装置８。隠蔽情報媒体９０１は、有色成分とマイクロカプセルとが設けられており、前記マイクロカプセルが、前記有色成分を消色に導くための消色成分を内包する隠蔽ラベルによって、情報が隠蔽されている。【選択図】図３