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Apparatus and method for producing retroreflective material having printed patterns thereon

US6119751A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 1998
Grant dateSep 19, 2000
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24612
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A continuous process for producing printed patterns on retroreflective material is disclosed, wherein a partially cured pattern is printed on a roll of film and partially cured cube-corner prisms are bonded to the film over the printed matter thereby encapsulating the printed matter to protect the printed matter from the environment.

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