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Process for formation of multilayer film

US5718950A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 1995
Grant dateFeb 17, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05D5/065
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a process for forming a multilayer film, by applying, onto a substrate, the following three coatings: (A) a coloring base coating containing a titanium white pigment and an aluminum flake and capable of forming a film having a value of N 7 to N 9 in Munsell's color system, (B) a white-pearl-like or silver-pearl-like base coating containing a scaly mica powder coated with titanium oxide, and (C) a clear coating in this order without substantially curing the resulting films of the coatings (A), (B) and (C); as necessary conducting preliminary drying at 50.degree.-100.degree. C. between the application of the coating (A) and the application of the coating (B) and/or between the application of the coating (B) and the application of the coating (C); and heating the three films to crosslink and cure them simultaneously. The multilayer film has excellent high white-iridescent appearance, color stability, etc.

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