Ppg Industries Ohio, Inc.

Jeffrey B Masiwchuk

Mitchell V Bruce

Brian L Smith

Thomas R Scarniac

Joseph Cole Eberle

A foam mount has a shape of an enclosed frame surrounding an open area, the frame in cross section having a peripheral surface; an inside surface opposite to the peripheral surface, the inside surface defining the open area. The inside surface includes a groove having an open end and the open end of the groove faces the open area of the foam mount. A coating is applied over selected surfaces of the foam mount, wherein the coating has a visible light transmission of less than 15%. Also disclosed is a method of coating an electric conductive coating over the visible light blocking coating and a decorative coating over selected surfaces of the foam mount.

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Kirkland, WA, United States of America

Jeffrey B Masiwchuk