ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,059, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to C.I. TAKIRON Corp. (Osaka, Japan).
"Decorative sheet" was invented by Yosuke Miguchi (Osaka, Japan) and Hitomi Ono (Osaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A decorative sheet (1) includes: a base material (2); and a surface layer (3) located on the base material (2). The surface layer (3) is composed of a continuous layer (4) and a dispersion (5), the continuous layer (4) being composed of an ultraviolet-cured layer (6) located on a surface (2a) of the base material (2) and an excimer light-cured layer (7) located on a surface (6a) of the ultraviolet-cured layer (6), and the dispersion (5) be...