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RE: Marking ones tools

To: Doug Armstrong <darmstrong@ptbo.igs.net>
Subject: RE: Marking ones tools
From: Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 22:33:32 -0500 (EST)
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Doug Armstrong wrote:

> It was a clear liquid that is dabbed onto the items you wanted marked.  The
> dry liquid is hard to remove completely and is fluorescent under a black
> light   In the liquid are many thousand? minute chips with a serial number
> on them that can be read with a low powered microscope.
> 
> When you buy the small bottle, you mail away the registration card which is
> kept in a secure data base.  You get decals to post on your garage / tool
> boxes to indicate that the tools are marked and traceable.

so is the idea that you mark your name with the stuff, of that each bottle
of it fluoresces a slightly different color the wavelength of which is the
i.d. (thus the reg. card/secure d-base)?

scott

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