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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Curtis J. Zimmermann, Cold Spring, NY (US);
James D. Christie, Worcester, MA (US);
Vivian K. Doxey, Cold Spring, NY (US);
Daniel Stevenson Fuller, Beacon, NY (US);
Assignee:
Engelhard Corporation, Iselin, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 1/400 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B 1/400 ;
Abstract
A color effect material is described as composed of a plurality of encapsulated substrate platelets in which each platelet is encapsulated with a highly reflective layer which acts as a reflector to light directed thereon and a spacer pigment layer which is selectively transparent to light directed thereon.