Abstract: The invention provides a composition and method for obtaining both light and dark laser marks of varying shades and intensities on a single plastic article by selectively controlling laser parameters. The invention further provides compositions and methods for obtaining pre-selected one-color and multi-colored designs on plastic articles, by selectively controlling material formulations and laser parameter settings.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 27, 1999
Date of Patent:
September 30, 2003
Assignee:
PolyCne Corporation
Inventors:
Ke Feng, Alan R. Burgess, Ronald M. Harris