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In mold lamination of decorative products

US8092733B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2009
Grant dateJan 10, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/266
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of manufacturing decorative plastic composites having a decorative layer, a backing layer and a clear outer layer which provides exceptional “depth of image” is disclosed. Decorative or protective appliqués' having a wide range of decorative patterns may be formed by injection molding a backing layer behind and a clear outer layer on the top surface of a relatively thin foil, film, fabric, veneer or sheet of paper.

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