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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 25, 2009
Takashi Nagashima, Kyoto, JP;
Suguru Nakao, Hyogo, JP;
Takehiko Yamashita, Hyogo, JP;
Shuji Yamashita, Nara, JP;
Takashi Nagashima, Kyoto, JP;
Suguru Nakao, Hyogo, JP;
Takehiko Yamashita, Hyogo, JP;
Shuji Yamashita, Nara, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A decorative member (A) includes: a resin layer () having a front surface () and a back surface (); and a reflective layer () formed on the back surface () of the resin layer (). The back surface () of the resin layer () includes a receding surface () formed therein. The receding surface recedes gradually toward the front surface () to change a thickness of the resin layer (). A pigmented layer () configured so that lightness/depth of color thereof changes in accordance with the change in the thickness of the resin layer () is provided between the back surface () of the resin layer () and the reflective layer ().