Color-matching article
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1. A color-matching article comprising:
- (a) a color-matching film comprising;
a transparent base film having a first major surface and a second major surface; and
a colored layer adhered to at least one major surface of the base film, the colored layer including a plurality of transparent colored regions; and
(b) an index that associates at least one of the colored regions with at least one mixing base color.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to color-matching articles used to color-match paint formulations to target substrates.
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1. A color-matching article comprising:
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(a) a color-matching film comprising;
a transparent base film having a first major surface and a second major surface; and
a colored layer adhered to at least one major surface of the base film, the colored layer including a plurality of transparent colored regions; and
(b) an index that associates at least one of the colored regions with at least one mixing base color. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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22. A kit for color-matching a paint formulation to a target substrate comprising:
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(i) a color-matching article comprising;
(a) a color-matching film comprising;
a transparent base film having a first major surface and a second major surface; and
a colored layer adhered to at least one major surface of the base film, the colored layer including a plurality of transparent colored regions; and
(b) an index that associates at least one of the colored regions with at least one mixing base color;
(ii) a layer of pressure sensitive adhesive; and
(iii) a spray-out card. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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26. A color-matching article comprising:
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(a) a color-matching film comprising;
a transparent base film having a first major surface and a second major surface; and
a colored layer adhered to at least one major surface of the base film, the colored layer including 2 to 100 transparent colored regions; and
at least one transparent uncolored region;
a pressure sensitive adhesive layer applied over the colored layer; and
(b) an index that associates at least one of the transparent colored regions with at least one mixing base color.
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