Colorization pellet for injection molding process
US6884385B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 15, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 22, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/2982
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A colorization pellet includes a pellet body formed of a material having a predetermined color and a plurality of fibers in the pellet body. A plurality of reflective devices are attached to the fibers whereby when the colorization pellet is combined with a plastic molding compound during an injection molding process to form a part, the formed part has a metallic appearance.
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