Patent · US Expired

Reflective vehicle trim

US5865931A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Filing dateFeb 10, 1997
Grant dateFeb 2, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1084
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A reflective laminated strip includes an aluminum alloy strip having a cleaned and conversion coated outer surface, an adhesive layer adjacent the conversion coated outer surface, and a polymer layer joined to the adhesive layer. An exterior side of the polymer layer is coated with a reflective metal layer that is preferably stainless steel, chromium or aluminum having a thickness of less than about 5000 .ANG..

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