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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Merck Patent Gesellschaft mit beschraenkter Haftung, Darmstadt, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 1/400 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 1/400 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to multilayered interference pigments which comprise a platelet-shaped substrate of silicon dioxide which is coated alternately with layers of light-transparent materials having refractive indices of n>1.8 and layers of light-transparent materials having refractive indices of n≦1.8, where the optical thickness of the platelet-shaped substrate and the optical thickness of the individual layers of light-transparent materials having refractive indices of n≦1.8 are the same.