Gold tooling process and laminate therefor
Abstract
Abstract A PROCESS FOR TRANSFERRING METALS BY A TOOLINGG METHOD WICH COMPRISES PLACING A METAL-COATED LAMINATE ON A SUBSTRATE TO BEDECORATED, THIS METAL LAMINATE COMPRISNG A TEMPORARY SUPPORT, A NON-ADHERENT AND PROTECTIVE LAYER ON THE SUPPORT, THE LAYER COMPRISING A POLYESTER HAVING A MELTING POINT BELOW 150*C. FORMED BY THE POLYCONDENSATION OF SATURATED LINEAR DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS AN ALKYLENE DIOLS HAVING FROM 2-6 CARBON ATOMS, A THIN FILM OF A DECORATIVE METAL ON THIS NON-ADHERENT AND PROTECTIVE LAYER AND A LAYER OF A HEAT-ACTIVATED GLUE ON THE METAL, TRANSFERRING A PORTION OF THIS METAL LAYER CORRESPONDING TO THE PATTERN ON A HEAT-SETTING IRON TO THE SUBSTRATE TO BE DECORATED AND REMOVING THE METAL-COATED LAMINATE LEAVING A METAL TOOLED PATTERN ON THE SUBSTRATE.
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- 👤 J Brunet
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