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US 6,856,478 B1Granted
Indicator panel for vehicle instrument panel and method of manufacture thereof
AssigneesCalsonic Kansei Corporation, Kimoto Co., Ltd.
InventorsTetsuto Miyanishi, Tetsuji Ohta
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Abstract
An indicator panel for a vehicle instrument panel is provided with a base substrate having transparency, an ink-acceptance layer coated on at least one surface of the base substrate and a shading layer coated further on the ink-acceptance layer. Hazes of the base substrate and the ink-acceptance layer are more than 92.8% and less than 93.5%.
Claims5
An indicator panel for a vehicle instrument panel comprising:
- a base substrate having transparency;
- an ink-acceptance layer coated on at least one surface of the base substrate;
- and
- a shading layer coated further on the ink-acceptance layer;
- wherein haze of the base substrate and the ink-acceptance layer is more than 92.8% and less than 93.5%.
2 more elements
A method for manufacturing of an indicator panel for a vehicle instrument panel, the method comprising:
- coating an ink-acceptance layer on at least one surface of a base substrate so that haze of the ink-acceptance layer and the base substrate is more than 92.8% and less than 93.5%;
- and
- printing a shading layer on the ink-acceptance layer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.