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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2008
Applicants:
Nicholas L. Peterson, Erie, CO (US);
Bryce R. Anton, Longmont, CO (US);
Inventors:
Nicholas L. Peterson, Erie, CO (US);
Bryce R. Anton, Longmont, CO (US);
Assignee:
Masco Corporation, Taylor, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An article is coated with a coating having a black color. In a preferred embodiment, the coating comprises a nickel or polymer basecoat layer, and a first color layer comprised of oxygen-rich refractory metal oxycarbides, a second color layer comprising oxygen-rich refractory metal oxycarbides and a top layer of refractory metal oxides.