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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 1998
Filed:
Apr. 01, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D / ; B05D / ; C09K / ; C09K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4273881 ; 4273935 ; 427409 ; 4274121 ; 428-1 ; 2522994 ; 2522995 ; 25229961 ; 25229963 ;
Abstract
A process for preparing an effect coating having a perceived color which is dependent on the viewing angle, which comprises applying one or more non-curable cholesteric liquid-crystalline polymers, or at least one non-curable nematic liquid-crystalline polymer and at least one non-curable cholesteric liquid-crystalline polymer, in the form of a melt or in solution, to the article that is to be coated, and converting the applied polymer by temperature treatment into a film having a perceived color which is dependent on the viewing angle.