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Apparatuses and processes for producing optical effect layers comprising oriented non-spherical magnetic or magnetizable pigment particles

US10981401B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2017
Grant dateApr 20, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05D3/067
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the field of magnetic assemblies and processes for producing optical effect layers (OEL) comprising magnetically oriented non-spherical magnetic or magnetizable pigment particles on a substrate. In particular, the present invention relates to magnetic assemblies and processes for producing said OELs as anti-counterfeit means on security documents or security articles or for decorative purposes.

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