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High chroma effect materials

US6794037B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2002
Grant dateSep 21, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2998
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A color effect material is described as composed of a plurality of encapsulated substrate platelets in which each platelet is encapsulated with a highly reflective silver layer which acts as a reflector to light directed thereon, a spacer layer which is selectively transparent to light directed thereon, and an iron oxide layer on the spacer layer.

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