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Title: Durable metallized polymer mirror

Abstract

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.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2];  [3];  [4];  [5]
  1. Golden, CO
  2. Lafayette, CO
  3. Pine, CO
  4. Northglenn, CO
  5. Englewood, CO
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, MO (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
869593
Patent Number(s):
5361172
Assignee:
Midwest Research Institute (Kansas City, MO)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G02 - OPTICS G02B - OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC Y10T - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
DOE Contract Number:  
AC02-83CH10093
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
durable; metallized; polymer; mirror; construction; improved; durability; delamination; tunneling; comprising; outer; layer; polymeric; material; metal; oxide; underlying; silver; reflective; underneath; adhesive; attaching; substrate; outer layer; polymeric material; metal oxide; oxide layer; reflective layer; silver layer; metallized polymer; polymer mirror; /359/428/

Citation Formats

Schissel, Paul O, Kennedy, Cheryl E, Jorgensen, Gary J, Shinton, Yvonne D, and Goggin, Rita M. Durable metallized polymer mirror. United States: N. p., 1994. Web.
Schissel, Paul O, Kennedy, Cheryl E, Jorgensen, Gary J, Shinton, Yvonne D, & Goggin, Rita M. Durable metallized polymer mirror. United States.
Schissel, Paul O, Kennedy, Cheryl E, Jorgensen, Gary J, Shinton, Yvonne D, and Goggin, Rita M. Sat . "Durable metallized polymer mirror". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/869593.
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abstractNote = {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.},
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year = {Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1994},
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