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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:
Jul. 31, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2003
Applicants:
Jan Auke Hovius, Drachten, NL;
Dirk Herbert J Han Teeuw, Drachten, NL;
Ytsen Wielstra, Drachten, NL;
Jolanda Harma Sagitta Winkel, Drachten, NL;
Inventors:
Jan Auke Hovius, Drachten, NL;
Dirk Herbert J han Teeuw, Drachten, NL;
Ytsen Wielstra, Drachten, NL;
Jolanda Harma Sagitta Winkel, Drachten, NL;
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 25/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Method of applying a marking or image on a substrate which is provided with a coating by means of a sol-gel process. After the application of a layer of a sol-gel solution on the substrate, an ink which is compatible with the sol-gel is applied on the wet layer. The ink penetrates into the layer and then the layer is cured to form the coating.