ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,116, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to TOPPAN INC. (Tokyo).
"Decorative sheet and decorative member" was invented by Takashi Tominaga (Tokyo) and Koichi Sagawa (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A decorative sheet and a decorative member having both excellent antiviral properties and high processability. The decorative sheet is provided with a colored layer, a pattern layer, and a surface protective layer, wherein: the surface protective layer is provided with a first surface protective layer containing an antiviral agent and at least one of a heat-curable resin, an ultraviolet-curable resin, and an electron beam-curable resin; t...