Anti-microbial decorative laminate
AssigneeThe Boeing Company
InventorsStephen Young, Kevin Griffith Swanson, Daniel Nunes, Jason Drexler
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Abstract
A decorative laminate is disclosed, including a first laminate layer containing an anti-microbial agent and a second laminate layer. A decorative layer is disposed selectively between the first laminate layer and the second laminate layer. The first and second laminate layers include a thermoplastic fluoropolymer material. The first laminate layer, the decorative layer, and the second laminate layer are laminated together to form the decorative laminate, which is configured for application to a structural component.
Claims20
A decorative laminate comprising:
- a first laminate layer containing an anti-microbial agent;
- a second laminate layer;
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- a decorative layer disposed selectively between the first laminate layer and the second laminate layer;
- wherein the first laminate layer and the second laminate layer each comprise a thermoplastic fluoropolymer material, and
- wherein the first laminate layer, the decorative layer, and the second laminate layer are laminated together to form the decorative laminate configured for application to a structural component.
A decorative laminate system comprising:
- a structural component having a bonding surface;
- a decorative laminate applied to the bonding surface of the structural component, the decorative laminate comprising:
- a first laminate layer having a transparent appearance and containing an anti-microbial agent;
- a second laminate layer having an opaque appearance, the first laminate layer and the second laminate layer each comprising a thermoplastic fluoropolymer material;
- a decorative layer disposed between the first laminate layer and the second laminate layer;
- a resin layer disposed on the second laminate layer;
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- an adhesive layer disposed between the decorative laminate and the bonding surface of the structural component.
A vehicle, comprising:
- a structural component;
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- a decorative laminate applied to the structural component, the decorative laminate including:
- a first laminate layer containing an anti-microbial agent;
- a second laminate layer;
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- a decorative layer disposed selectively between the first laminate layer and the second laminate layer;
- wherein the first laminate layer and the second laminate layer each comprise a thermoplastic fluoropolymer material, and
- wherein the first laminate layer, the decorative layer, and the second laminate layer are laminated together to form the decorative laminate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.