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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:
Jan. 22, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 12, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Paul Neumann, Louisville, KY (US);
Donald P. Hart, Jr., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Assignee:
Universal Woods Incorporated, Louisville, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F 2/46 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F 2/46 ;
Abstract
A coated plastic or high pressure laminated article and a process for making same includes coating a plastic or high pressure laminated substrate with a radiation curable top coat which may include ultraviolet inhibitors therein. The radiation curable top coat is subjected to a curing step which includes curing with either an electron beam, ultraviolet radiation or a combination thereof. The resulting article is a coated article which is comprised of a substrate coated with a radiation cured coating having an outer surface susceptible for receiving a sublimatable ink diffused therein.