Optical: systems and elements – Signal reflector – Including a curved refracting surface
Patent
1997-08-25
1999-11-16
Phan, James
Optical: systems and elements
Signal reflector
Including a curved refracting surface
359536, 359538, 359540, 359541, G02B 5128
Patent
active
059844795
ABSTRACT:
The present invention discloses lens-type retroreflective sheeting excellent in appearance and having constant thickness and desired retroreflective performance, wherein the transparent microspheres in the retroreflective layer are composed of transparent microspherical lenses (A) having a refractive index of 1.8 or more and transparent microspherical fillers (B) having a refractive index different by at least 5% from the refractive index of the lenses (A).
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Ochi Katsura
Takeda Makoto
Tanaka Osamu
Nippon Carbide Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Phan James
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