Multilayer reflective film or pigment with viewing angle dependent reflection characteristics

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6641874
APP PUB NO 20020022093A1
SERIAL NO

09796732

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The invention relates to multilayer reflective films and pigments showing selective reflection of light wherein the reflection characteristics are dependent on the viewing angle, characterized in that they comprises at least one reflective layer, at least one circular polarizing layer and optionally at least one optical retardation layer. The invention further relates to the use of these multilayer reflective films and pigments in optical elements, as coatings or in lacquers, inks or paints for cosmetic, decorative or security applications, to inks and paints comprising one or more multilayer reflective pigments dispersed in a light transmissive binder, and to security markings or devices comprising one or more multilayer reflective films or pigments.

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  • MERCK PATENT GMBH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brueckner, Hans-Dieter Darmstadt, DE 2 96
Coates, David Darmstadt, DE 169 2626
Kuntz, Matthias Darmstadt, DE 67 1201
Riddle, Rodney Damstadt, DE 20 297

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