Abstract: An article is coated with a coating having a vivid primary color. In a preferred embodiment, the coating comprises a nickel or polymer basecoat layer, and a first color layer comprised of oxygen-rich refractory metal oxycarbides, a second color layer comprising oxygen-rich refractory metal oxycarbides and a top layer of refractory metal oxides.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 1, 2014
Date of Patent:
February 12, 2019
Assignee:
VAPOR TECHNOLOGIES
Inventors:
Nicholas L. Peterson, Bryce R. Anton, Patrick Sullivan