Paint replacement film, composites therefrom, and related methods
US11420427B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 20, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/2848
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Paint replacement films of the invention comprise at least one adhesive layer; at least one pigmented layer; and at least one polymer layer that is essentially free of low surface energy materials. In addition, paint replacement composite articles and related methods of the invention comprise a paint replacement film and a topcoat on a surface of the paint replacement film opposite the adhesive layer. Paint replacement films and composite articles of the invention are useful when applied to a variety of articles (e.g., a motorized vehicle such as an aircraft).
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