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Bright decorative molded articles and molded articles located in the beam path of radar device

US7226187B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 2005
Grant dateJun 5, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S362/806
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention provides a bright decorative molded article exhibiting a bright color, and particularly a gold color tone. Also, this invention provides a molded article located in the beam path of a radar device that allows only a small radio transmission loss. This bright decorative molded article comprises: an opaque resin substrate; a light-emitting device provided thereon; a transparent resin layer covering the substrate and the light-emitting device; a bright decorative layer (upper surface layer) covering the light-emitting device on the transparent resin layer; and a bright decorative layer (lower surface layer) provided on the surface of the substrate at a portion covered by the bright decorative layer (upper surface layer). Alternatively, a bright decorative molded article comprises: an opaque resin substrate; a light-emitting device provided thereon; a transparent resin layer covering the substrate and the light-emitting device; and a bright decorative layer (lower surface layer) covering part of the surface of the substrate.

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