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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2015
Pleotint, L.l.c., West Olive, MI (US);
Christopher D. Anderson, East Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Harlan J. Byker, West Olive, MI (US);
Samuel J. DeJong, Allendale, MI (US);
Curtis J. Liposcak, Madison, WI (US);
PLEOTINT, L.L.C., West Olive, MI (US);
Abstract
A thermochromic, near infrared (NIR) absorbing interlayer. The interlayer includes a NIR-absorbing substance dispersed or dissolved in a polymer matrix and a thermochromic material or system. The interlayer has an internal visible light transmission above 50% and an internal solar energy transmission below 55% when the interlayer is at 15° C. and an internal visible light transmission below 20% and an internal solar energy transmission below 20% when the interlayer is at 75° C. The internal haze of the interlayer is below 3.5%.