Patent ID: 6752891
Filing Date: 2004-06-22
Classification: B44C,C03C,E06B,Y10T

Abstract:
A method for making a glass panel having one or more decorative strips thereon which simulate strips of metal in a decorative pattern, comprising:(a) applying with an X-Y plotter a raised rounded bead of air-curable acrylic resin in a prescribed pattern to at least one surface of the panel, the rounded bead being 0.8-1.1 mm in height above the surface of the glass panel at the highest point and 2.0-5.0 mm in width; (b) air curing said acrylic resin; and (c) applying a metal film to said raised bead of acrylic resin at a temperature sufficient to bond said metal film to said raised bead of acrylic resin.