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US 10,928,553 B2Granted
Structurally-colored articles and methods for making and using structurally-colored articles
AssigneeNIKE, Inc.
InventorsJennifer Bee, Jeremy Gantz, Kim Kovel
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Abstract
One or more aspects of the present disclosure provide optical element transfer structures that include an optical element releasably coupled with a transfer medium and methods of making and using the optical element transfer structures. The optical element transfer structures can be used to dispose an optical element onto an article, whereby the optical element imparts a structural color to the article.
Claims20
A method of making a component comprising:
- providing a transfer medium having a first surface that has a textured surface and a second surface;
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- disposing an optical element onto the first surface of the transfer medium, wherein the optical element has a first side and a second side, wherein the first side of the optical element is disposed on the first surface of the transfer medium, resulting in a textured surface on the first side of the optical element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.