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Decorative ink for automotive plastic glazing

US7732041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 2004
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24983
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention involves an automotive glazing panel having an ink that adheres to a plastic substrate and is compatible with a hard-coat system. The plastic substrate comprises an ink printed thereon and a hard-coat system applied on the ink. The ink has a synthetic resin which is a polycarbonate resin, a polyester resin or mixtures thereof. The hard-coat system includes a solvent having greater than 10 weight percent water and includes either a glycol ether, a ketone, an alcohol or an acetate. The ink is adaptable to adhere to the surface of the substrate and be compatible with the hard coat system.

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