Surfacing film with thermoformable carrier layer

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1990-09-25

1993-06-01

Sluby, P. C.

Stock material or miscellaneous articles

Composite

Of polyester

427154, 4273981, 428 31, 428349, 428354, 428914, B32B 2706

Patent

active

052158268

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides surfacing films for the production of articles having uniform, high quality decorative features. The surfacing films have a thermoformable carrier layer that provides enhanced protection of the decorative features of the film during fabrication of the article. The carrier layer may be further utilized to impart a desired finish on the surfacing film during post-forming.

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