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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2007
Filed:
May. 04, 2004
Akihiko Yamanouchi, Hiratsuka, JP;
Akio Nakamura, Hiratsuka, JP;
Ikko Matsubara, Hiratsuka, JP;
Kansai Paint Co., Ltd., Hyogo-Ken, JP;
Abstract
To provide a method for color-matching a paint having brilliant feeling whose reference blend is already known and which contains a brilliant material, comprising (1) a step of obtaining the liquid color measurement data for an enamel paint not containing a brilliant material in accordance with a paint blend excluding the brilliant material and if necessary, a paint additive from a reference paint blend of a paint having brilliant feeling whose reference paint blend is already known, (2) a step of obtaining a toned enamel paint adjusted to the liquid color measurement data for the enamel paint by blending and toning a paint material such as an elementary color paint excluding a brilliant material and if necessary, a paint additive on the basis of the liquid color measurement data for the enamel paint, and (3) a step of color-matching a paint having brilliant feeling by adding a brilliant material and if necessary, a paint additive to the toned enamel paint.