JPH0930159A - Document with card and card issuance processing system - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain information on the use history of a card and alter the efficacy of the card after its issuance. SOLUTION: This document 10 with a card consists of a document base material 11 with a printable area 11b and a separable card 12 sticking to a specified area on the document base material 11. The upper surface part of the card 12 comprises an individual information recording area 12e in which individual sets of information are recorded and a use information area 12f in which information on the history of use of the card 12 is recorded.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a form with a card provided with a peelable card on the form, and a card issuing processing system using the form.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A form with a card is a form in which a card can be peeled off and has been widely used in various fields. For example, the name and the like of the recipient are printed on the form part and the card part of the form with card, and the form is enclosed in an envelope with a window and sent to the customer. Then, the customer who receives it peels off the card from the card-attached form and uses it. The card is used as an entrance ticket at an exhibition, for example. The customer brings this card to the exhibition hall, presents it at the reception, and enters the exhibition.

[0003]

However, the above-mentioned conventional form with a card has the following problems. For example, when the card is used as an admission ticket for the exhibition, check the admission count when limiting the admission count, and invalidate the card if the specified admission count is exceeded. Therefore, it is necessary to perform processing such as making a hole in the card. Further, when the card is used as an invitation ticket for various events, it is possible to make a difference in the card effect when the card is issued by changing the information recorded on the card surface. However, after the card was issued, the effect of the card could not be changed according to the number of times the card was used. Furthermore, when the card is used multiple times, the usage history of the card could not be known. Therefore, there is a problem that the use of the card is limited.

An object of the present invention is, firstly, to provide a voucher with a card in which the usage history of the card can be known and the validity of the card can be changed after the card is issued. Secondly, it is to provide a system for issuing a card using the form with a card.

[0005]

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the invention of claim 1 (form with card) is capable of peeling to a form base material having a print area and a predetermined area on the form base material. A card-equipped form including a card closely attached to a card, wherein an upper surface portion of the card has an individual information recording area in which individual information of the card is recorded and a history of usage information of the card. An information recording area is provided. According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the form with a card according to the first aspect, a portion including the individual information recording area and the usage information recording area of the card is heated or pressed by a print head, It is characterized by comprising a coloring layer for coloring the individual information or the usage information in a machine-readable manner.

[0006] The invention of claim 3 is claim 1 or claim 2.
A card issuance processing system that uses a card-equipped form according to claim 1, wherein information relating to a user of the card is printed in the printing area of the form base material of the card-equipped form, and the card is treated as described above. Issuing means for recording individual information and issuing a form with the card to the usage applicant, usage content selecting means for allowing the user to select usage content when the user intends to use the card, Usage information recording means for recording the usage information relating to the usage content selected by the usage content selection means in the usage information recording area of the card, and recorded on the card when the card is used An information reading unit for reading at least one of the individual information and the usage information is provided.

[0007] The invention of claim 4 is the invention of claim 1 or claim 2.
A card issuance processing system that uses a card-equipped form according to claim 1, wherein information relating to a user of the card is printed in the printing area of the form base material of the card-equipped form, and the card is treated as described above. Issuing means for recording individual information and issuing the card-attached form to the use applicant, and the individual information recorded on the card when the card is used or at least already recorded on the card Information reading means for reading at least one of the latest usage information, and usage information recording for recording the usage information relating to the usage content in the usage information recording area of the card when the card is used And means.

[0008] The invention of claim 5 provides claim 3 or claim 4.
In the card issuing processing system described in the paragraph 1, the usage information recorded on the card by the usage information recording means includes a two-dimensional bar code. According to the invention of claim 6, in the card issuance processing system according to claim 3 or 5, the information with a card issued to the user by the issuing means is issued by the examinee to the student. The use information recorded on the card by the use information recording means includes a simulated test name or a course name received by the student.

[0009]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a plan view showing an embodiment of a form with a card according to the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a sectional view showing an AA section in FIG. 1. The card-equipped form 10 (hereinafter, simply referred to as “form 10”) is composed of a form base material 11 and a card 12 or the like that is in close contact with the form base material 11. The form base material 11 is made of high-quality paper, synthetic paper, or the like, and is a leaf of a continuous form that is continuous in the vertical direction in the drawing. On both sides of the form base material 11, sprocket holes 11 for engaging with a pin tractor of the printer are provided.
a is formed. A printing area 11b is provided in a predetermined area on the form base material 11 other than the area where the card 12 is in close contact. That is, at least the print area 11b on the form base material 11 is formed so as to have the printability of the printer. When the form base material 11 is made of synthetic paper or the like, when imparting printability, a mat treatment for forming fine irregularities on the surface is performed.

As shown in FIG. 2, a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 13 is provided on the area of the form base material 11 to which the card 12 is closely attached. The resin layer 14 is adhered to this upper layer. The pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 13 is, for example, a thermosetting resin such as phenol resin or other thermosetting resin, polyvinyl acetate resin or other thermoplastic resin, or a mixture thereof, or a heat-sensitive adhesive made of polyethylene or other material to which adhesiveness is given by heating. Used. The pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 13 is provided by applying by silk printing or the like, and is formed to have a thickness of about several to several tens of μm. The resin layer 14 is provided on the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 13 and held by the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 13. Resin layer 14
Examples of the material forming the above include PET (polyethylene terephthalate).

On the other hand, the card 12 has a card base 12a.
, A self-coloring layer 12b and a protective layer 12c which are laminated on the upper layer, and a resin layer 12d which is provided on the lower layer of the card substrate 12a. The material of the card substrate 12a may be any material as long as it has durability as a card, such as synthetic paper or PE.
T is used.

[0012] The self-coloring layer 12b is a layer that develops a color visually and even machine-readable when heated or pressed. The layer that develops color by heating is a layer that develops color when heat energy is supplied from a print head (such as a thermal head). For example, there may be mentioned those in which an electron donor such as a leuco dye and an electron acceptor such as a phenol react to develop a color. Secondly, the layer that develops color under pressure is a layer in which a color former and a developer are laminated or mixed. The coloring agent contains a coloring capsule that is crushed when a constant pressure is applied. The coloring capsule is a microcapsule having an outer diameter of about several μm and a coloring pigment such as a leuco dye encapsulated therein. Examples of a method for encapsulating a coloring dye in microcapsules include a conventionally known coacervation method and an interfacial polymerization method.
Further, the color developing agent develops color in a readable manner by reacting with the color developing dye of the color developing agent.

The protective layer 12c is a layer that protects the self-coloring layer 12b, and is made of a transparent or translucent material. The resin layer 12d is used to bring the card 12 into close contact with the form base material 11 side, and polypropylene, for example, is used. The resin layers 14 and 12d form a peeling layer. A peeling layer is a pseudo-adhesive material that can be easily peeled off, and when both are peeled off, neither adhesiveness remains on the contact surfaces of both, nor does it re-adhere after peeling. Is. When the card 12 is peeled from the form base material 11, the resin layers 14 and 12d are separated from each other.

With the form 10 being a continuous form,
Predetermined information is printed in a print area 11b of the form base material 11 and a predetermined area on the card 12. here,
An individual information recording area 12e and a usage information recording area 12f are provided on the card 12. In this embodiment, the address of the recipient of the form 10 is printed in the printing area 11b, and the name of the user of the card 12 is printed in the individual information recording area 11e. The form 10 on which the information is printed is shipped to the recipient. For example, the form 10 is enclosed in an envelope with a window, and the printed area 11b is shipped so that it can be seen from the outside of the envelope.

Next, a method of using the form 10 will be described. 3 and 4 show a first embodiment of a card issuance processing system using a form 10 according to the present invention and a card 12
It is a figure explaining the usage method of. In the card issuance processing system of this embodiment, the examination institution gives the students the form 1
0 is issued, and the student uses the card 12 to take a mock test or the like.

First, the examiner who is the issuer (headquarters)
As described above, the student's address or the like is printed in a predetermined area of the form 10 and is sent to the student who is the user (FIG. 4A). The student who receives this form 10 peels off the card 12 from the form 10 (FIG. 4 (b)). Then, when there is a course or mock test that the student wants to take, the student applies at the window terminal of the examination institution. At the counter terminal, the contents of preset lectures, mock tests, etc. are displayed as an image on a cathode ray tube. The student selects a desired course or mock test from among these by operating the buttons and the like. Then, the corresponding amount of money and the card 12 are inserted into the counter terminal (FIG. 4 (c)).

As a result, between the examinee and the student,
The application is completed. The name of the simulated test applied, the test date, the venue, the examination number, etc. are printed on the card 12 and returned from the counter terminal (FIG. 4 (d)). That is, a printing device is provided in the counter terminal, and the printing device is the card 1.
Printing is performed on the usage information recording area 12f of the second self-coloring layer 12b. If the self-coloring layer 12b develops color by heating, for example, printing is performed by a heating element of a thermal head. If the self-coloring layer 12b develops color by pressurization, for example, hit a head pin of a dot head. Is printed with.

As shown in FIG. 4D, the card 1
In the second usage information recording area, the history of printed information sequentially remains. Students bring a card 12 with them when they go to the examination venue. This card 12 becomes an examination ticket. At the examination site, the student presents the card 12. The information recorded on the card 12 is read by the card reader and temporarily stored. This card reader is transmitted to a computer in the office of the test site. Then, this information is transmitted from the computer to the host computer installed in the headquarters. This information is used, for example, to check participation in a simulated test, organize points, ranking, etc., or guide the next simulated test.

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a second embodiment of a card issuance processing system using the form 10 according to the present invention. The card issuance processing system of this embodiment allows a customer to use the card 12 for shopping. In FIG. 5, first, the store side, which is the issuer of the form 10, sends the form 10 to the customer (customer etc.) who is the user of the card 12 (FIG. 5A). Form base material 1
The customer's address etc. is printed in the print area 11b of 1 and the information (3000 yen etc.) about the maximum amount of money that the card 12 can use is recorded in the individual information recording area 12e of the card 12.

The customer who receives the form 10 receives the card 12
Is peeled from the form 10 and used (FIG. 5B). When using the card 12, the customer presents the card 12 at the cash register. First, the card 12 is put into the card processing device at the cash register, and the information recorded on the card 12 is read. At the time of first use, the usage information recording area 12f is in an unrecorded state, and at this time, information regarding the amount of money in the individual information recording area 12e is read. Next, the card processing device prints the amount and date of the product purchased by the customer, the product name, the balance, etc. in the usage information recording area 12f of the card 12 and returns it to the customer. At the next shopping, the card processing device reads the last balance recorded in the usage information recording area 12f,
It is processed.

Note that the coded information may be recorded together with the display of the balance, and the coded information may be read at the time of reading the information (the same applies to the first embodiment). . If, for example, a two-dimensional barcode is recorded as the encoded information, a plurality of types of information can be recorded in a simple form and the forgery prevention effect can be enhanced.

The embodiment of the present invention has been described above. However, the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and various modifications can be made within an equivalent range as follows. For example, although one card 12 is described in the embodiment, a plurality of cards 12 may be provided, and at this time, it is possible to provide cards 12 for different purposes.

[0023]

According to the invention of claim 1, individual information is recorded on the card, and a history of usage information according to usage of the card can be recorded after the card is issued. Further, the card is removably provided on the form base material so as to be easily provided to the user. Therefore, the usage history of the card can be known, and the validity of the card can be changed after the card is issued. Further, it is possible to easily print out the address and the like on the form base material and send it to the card user. According to the invention of claim 2, the information recorded on the card is displayed by the coloring layer without using ink or the like. Therefore, printing can be performed without using ink or the like. Further, it is possible to perform printing using a print head such as a thermal head or a dot head which has been widely used conventionally.

According to the third aspect of the invention, the issuing means prints the individual information on the card and the address or the like on the form base material, and issues it to the user. When the user wants to use the card, the usage content is selected by the usage content selection unit, and the usage information related to the content selected by the usage information recording unit is printed on the card. When the card is used by the user, the information recorded on the card is read by the information reading means. According to the invention of claim 4, the individual information is printed on the card by the issuing means, the address and the like are printed on the form base material, and the card is issued to the use applicant. When the card is used, the information reading means reads the individual information of the card. Then, the usage information when the card is used is recorded on the card. Therefore, it is possible to know the effectiveness of the card by recording the usage information after the card is issued and reading the usage information, so that the application of the card can be expanded more than ever before.

According to the invention of claim 5, information including a two-dimensional bar code is recorded as usage information on the card. Therefore, various kinds of information can be easily recorded as the usage information. Further, it is possible to make forgery difficult and enhance the forgery prevention effect. According to the invention of claim 6,
The examination organization issues a card to the students. On this card, simulated test names and the like are recorded as usage information.
Therefore, by issuing one card to the students, it is possible to record the name of the simulated test taken and the course history can be left on the card. Therefore, it is possible to simplify the application procedure for the mock test and the like.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view showing an embodiment of a form with a card according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a sectional view showing an AA section in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating a first embodiment of a card issuance processing system using the form 10 according to the present invention and a method of using the card 12.

FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a first embodiment of a card issuance processing system using the form 10 according to the present invention and a method of using the card 12.

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a second embodiment of a card issuing processing system using the form 10 according to the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 10 Form with Card 11 Form Base 11a Sprocket Hole 11b Print Area 12 Card 12a Card Base 12b Self-Coloring Layer 12c Protective Layer 12d Resin Layer 12e Individual Information Recording Area 12f Usage Information Recording Area 13 Adhesive Layer 14 Resin Layer

Claims (6)

[Claims] 1. A form with a card, comprising: a form base material having a print area; and a card releasably adhered to a predetermined area on the form base material, wherein the card has an upper surface portion. A form with a card, comprising: an individual information recording area in which the individual information of (1) is recorded, and a usage information recording area in which a history of the usage information of the card is recorded. 2. The form with a card according to claim 1, wherein a portion including the individual information recording area and the usage information recording area of the card is heated or pressed by a print head to thereby separate the individual information. A card-equipped form, comprising a coloring layer for coloring the information or the usage information in a machine-readable manner. 3. A card issuance processing system using the form with card according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the user applies to the card in the print area of the form base material of the form with card. Issuing means for recording the individual information on the card while printing the information, and issuing a form with the card to the user, and a user when the user intends to use the card. A usage content selecting unit for selecting the usage content, a usage information recording unit for recording the usage information related to the usage content selected by the usage content selecting unit in the usage information recording area of the card, and the card An information reading unit for reading at least one of the individual information and the usage information recorded on the card when used. Card issuing processing system. 4. A card issuance processing system that uses the form with card according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the user applies to the card in the print area of the form base material of the form with card. With the printing of the information, the individual information is recorded on the card, and the issuing means for issuing the form with the card to the user, and the information recorded on the card when the card is used. An information reading means for reading at least one of the individual information or at least one of the latest usage information already recorded on the card; and, when the card is used, the usage information related to the usage content, And a usage information recording means for recording in the usage information recording area. 5. The card issuing processing system according to claim 3, wherein the usage information recorded on the card by the usage information recording means includes a two-dimensional bar code. Issue processing system. 6. The card issuance processing system according to claim 3 or 5, wherein the card-attached information issued to the application applicant by the issuing means is issued by an examinee to a student. The card issuing processing system is characterized in that the usage information recorded on the card by the usage information recording means includes a simulated test name or a course name received by a student.