Compositions: coating or plastic – Coating or plastic compositions – Inorganic materials only containing at least one metal atom
Reexamination Certificate
2007-09-04
2007-09-04
Turner, Archene (Department: 1775)
Compositions: coating or plastic
Coating or plastic compositions
Inorganic materials only containing at least one metal atom
Reexamination Certificate
active
09981643
ABSTRACT:
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a decorative hard coating comprises zirconium-aluminium oxycarbonitride. According to another embodiment of the present invention, a decorative hard coating comprises an underlayer and an overlayer, wherein the underlayer comprises metal-rich oxycarbonitride, and the overlayer comprises aluminium in some form. According to another embodiment of the present invention, a method of making a metallic white decorative coating comprises providing a substrate and forming a layer of zirconium-aluminium oxycarbonitride over the substrate. According to another embodiment of the present invention, a method of making a metallic white decorative coating comprises providing a substrate, forming a layer of metal-rich oxycarbonitride over the substrate, and forming a layer of aluminium or aluminium-rich oxycarbonitride over the layer of metal-rich oxycarbonitride.
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Au Wai Kwong
Lau Leo W. M.
McAndrews Held & Malloy Ltd.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Turner Archene
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