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Pearlescent glass pigment

US6045914A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 1997
Grant dateApr 4, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2996
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pearlescent pigment comprises C glass flakes having a first layer comprising rutile titanium dioxide or iron oxide thereon and a second layer comprising hydrous oxide or hydroxide of a polyvalent cation, precipitate of said polyvalent cation, and an anionic polymeric compound. A hydrous layer of the rutile forming titanium dioxide or iron oxide is first formed on the glass flakes and the resulting coated flakes are calcined prior to the application of the second layer.

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