Durable metallized polymer mirror

Patent · Sat Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1994

OSTI ID:869593

Schissel, Paul O ^[1]; Kennedy, Cheryl E ^[2]; Jorgensen, Gary J ^[3]; Shinton, Yvonne D ^[4]; Goggin, Rita M ^[5]

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1. Golden, CO
2. Lafayette, CO
3. Pine, CO
4. Northglenn, CO
5. Englewood, CO

A metallized polymer mirror construction having improved durability against delamination and tunneling, comprising: an outer layer of polymeric material; a metal oxide layer underlying the outer layer of polymeric material; a silver reflective layer underneath the metal oxide layer; and a layer of adhesive attaching the silver layer to a substrate.

• Research Organization: MIDWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
• DOE Contract Number: AC02-83CH10093
• Assignee: Midwest Research Institute (Kansas City, MO)
• Patent Number(s): US 5361172
• OSTI ID: 869593
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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