System and method for quality management utilizing barcode indicators

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PATENT NO 9626610
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15183465

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A quality management system for products including a multiplicity of barcoded quality indicators, a barcode indicator reader and a product type responsive indication interpreter, each of the barcoded quality indicators including a first barcode including at least one first colorable area, the first barcode being machine-readable before exceedance of the at least one time and temperature threshold, at least a second barcode including at least one second colorable area, the second barcode not being machine-readable before exceedance of the at least one time and temperature threshold, a coloring agent located at a first location on the indicator and a coloring agent pathway operative to allow the coloring agent to move, from the first location to the first and second colorable areas simultaneously thereby causing the first barcode to become unreadable and at the same time causing the second barcode to become machine-readable.

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VARCODE LTDROSH HA'AYIN IL

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Brand, Ephraim Givataim, IL 47 2125
Nemet, Yaron Kedumim, IL 72 2805
Tafesh, Ahmed M Acre, IL 30 462

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