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EP3023259A3
EP3023259A3 EP15195843.6A EP15195843A EP3023259A3 EP 3023259 A3 EP3023259 A3 EP 3023259A3 EP 15195843 A EP15195843 A EP 15195843A EP 3023259 A3 EP3023259 A3 EP 3023259A3
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Abstract

Elément de sécurité (10), notamment fil de sécurité, pour document de sécurité, l'élément de sécurité comportant des première (18) et deuxième (21) zones séparées par une zone intermédiaire (24) comportant une structure intermédiaire (33), les première et deuxième zones comportant des première (27) et deuxième (30) structures optiquement variables respectives, agencées de telle sorte que pour une première direction d'observation (O1) les première et deuxième structures aient des aspects différents l'une de l'autre et pour une deuxième direction d'observation (02) différente de la première, les première et deuxième structures aient d'une part chacune changé d'aspect par rapport à leur aspect lorsqu'observées selon la première direction d'observation, et d'autre part aient des aspects différents l'une de l'autre, la structure intermédiaire comportant des particules non magnétiques et/ou une couche semi-transparente.

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Security element (10), in particular security thread, for security document, the security element comprising first (18) and second (21) zones separated by an intermediate zone (24) comprising an intermediate structure (33), the first and second zones having respective first (27) and second (30) optically variable structures arranged so that for a first viewing direction (O1) the first and second structures have different aspects than the first one; other and for a second direction of observation (02) different from the first, the first and second structures have each on the one hand each changed aspect with respect to their appearance when observed according to the first direction of observation, and on the other hand have different aspects from each other, the intermediate structure comprising non-magnetic particles and / or a semi-transparent layer.
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