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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021
Filed:
May. 18, 2018
Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Jeffrey Pratt, Budd Lake, NJ (US);
Gary Martin, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Karl J. Smith, Sparta, NJ (US);
Eric Rainal, Morristown, NJ (US);
Robert Catena, Stockholm, NJ (US);
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
Luminescent compositions are provided having improved color intensity and articles incorporating said luminescent compositions as security taggants, for example as anti-counterfeiting components in pharmaceutical packaging applications, or as aesthetic colorants that are generally usable in any application where luminescent coloration is desired. The luminescent compositions incorporate a particulate fluoropolymer that is blended with one or more luminescent pigments and/or luminescent dyes. These components are provided in a liquid medium in which the fluoropolymer particles are dispersed and with which the pigment(s)/dye(s) may or may not be soluble.