Patents by Inventor Kodai KITANO

Kodai KITANO has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20210197228
    Abstract: Provided is a multilayer coating film including a metallic base coating film and a transparent colored coating film that contains a blue pigment and that is disposed on the metallic base coating film, wherein the value of hue angle h in an L*C*h color space diagram of the multilayer coating film is within the range of 225° to 300°, and when X=C*45/L*45 and Y=[(L*15)2+(C*15)2)]1/2+[(L*25)2+(C*25)2)]1/2, X is 2 to 20 and Y is 50 to 250, provided that C*15, C*25, and C*45 each represent a chroma of the multilayer coating film calculated from a spectral reflectance of light illuminated at an incident angle of 45° with respect to the multilayer coating film and received at angles of 15°, 25°, and 45° deviated from specular reflection light, and that L*15, L*25, and L*45 each represent a lightness of the multilayer coating film calculated from a spectral reflectance of light illuminated at an incident angle of 45° with respect to the multilayer coating film and received at angles of 15°, 25° and 45° deviated from s
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2019
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: KANSAI PAINT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Natsuko NAKANO, Masashi KANDA, Kodai KITANO