US Patent Issued to TOPPAN on Oct. 27 for "Decorative sheet and decorative material" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,844, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to TOPPAN INC. (Tokyo).

"Decorative sheet and decorative material" was invented by Takashi Tominaga (Tokyo), Takashi Orihara (Tokyo), Aya Akashi (Tokyo), Mayuko Fujisawa (Tokyo), Kensuke Kuwamura (Tokyo) and Shota Noguchi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A decorative material including a substrate and a decorative sheet laminated on at least one side of the substrate is provided. The decorative sheet includes a colored substrate layer; and a transparent resin layer laminated on one side of the colored substrate layer, where the transparent resin layer is made of a resin composition containing...