System and Method for Protecting a Machine Readable Card

摘要

A machine readable card protector is disclosed comprising: a sleeve having a first portion, a second portion, a width, a height, and a plurality of edges (having a first side edge, a second side edge, a top edge, and a bottom edge). Said sleeve having at least one open edge capable of receiving a portion of a machine readable card; and at least one of said plurality of edges are sealed between said first portion and said second portion. Said machine readable card having a first side and a second side. Said machine readable card having one or more machine readable components. Said sleeve is capable of protecting said one or more machine readable components. Said sleeve is made of a sleeve material, wherein said one or more machine readable components are readable through said sleeve.

主权项

1. A machine readable card protector comprising:
a sleeve having a first portion, a second portion, a width and a height; said sleeve having a plurality of edges having a first side edge, a second side edge, a top edge, and a bottom edge; a machine readable card having a first side, a second side, a card width and a card height; said sleeve having at least one open edge being wide enough allow said machine readable card to slide into said sleeve; said sleeve having at least one of said plurality of edges are sealed with a heat weld between said first portion and said second portion; said machine readable card having one or more machine readable components; with said machine readable card held inside of said sleeve, a portion of said one or more machine readable components are covered from wear and tear; said sleeve consists of a sleeve material; and a portion of said machine readable components can be electronically read through said sleeve.