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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2010
Francois Trantoul, Lunel, FR;
Jean-yves Leroy, Restinclieres, FR;
Laurence Bes, Montpellier, FR;
Fasver, Baillargues, FR;
Abstract
A metallised film includes at least one reflective layer () of printed metallised ink, wherein the layer () of printed metallised ink includes a hardened binder incorporating at least one charge of metallised particles exhibiting a reflective metallic appearance, and the charge of metallised particles includes particles in the general form of platelets exhibiting reflective faces, and wherein the layer () of printed metallised ink is applied in contact with a layer () exhibiting a surface tension greater than 40 dynes/cm and a smooth surface quality of specular reflection greater than 50%, measured in accordance with standard ISO 2813 with an angle of 60°. A process for manufacturing this film is also described.