B29L2031/722

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DECORATING AN INJECTION-MOLDED PART, AND INJECTION MOLDED-PART
20230098838 · 2023-03-30 ·

A method and a device (20) for decorating an injection-molded part (40), and an injection-molded part (40). The method for decorating an injection-molded part (40) includes the following steps, which are in particular carried out in the following order: a) providing a transfer film in the form of a roll (10) b) cutting the transfer film to size to form at least one label (30, 11) c) laying the at least one label (30) in an injection-molding apparatus (21) by means of a robot arm (24, 12) d) closing the injection-molding apparatus (21, 13) e) back-injection molding the at least one label (30) by means of an injection-molding compound (14) f) opening the injection-molding apparatus (21) and removing the injection-molded part (40, 15).

COMPONENT FOR A WATER BEARING APPLIANCE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SUCH COMPONENT

A component for a water bearing appliance, wherein the component comprises a first polymeric material and a second polymeric material. The first polymeric material constitutes the external surface of the component and completely covers the second polymeric material. The first polymeric material and the second polymeric material have different characteristics.

Article with Visual Effect

Article having a body portion including one or more walls surrounding an interior space. The one or more walls have an inner surface, an outer surface, a wall thickness, a transparent portion, and one or more aesthetic regions having oblong voids provided between the inner surface and the outer surface within an outermost 70% of the wall, and the one or more aesthetic regions are provided in a predetermined pattern.

Direct printing onto extruded PVC slats
11607899 · 2023-03-21 · ·

Described is a process and system for direct printing of a decorative pattern onto an extruded PVC slat. The process includes providing a hot extruded PVC slat; directly contacting a surface of the hot extruded PVC slat with a direct printing cylinder as the slat is moved in a downstream direction, where the cylinder has a pattern with a cell structure that receives ink and rotates to directly apply the ink in the form of the pattern onto the surface of the hot extruded PVC slat. The process also includes controlling a temperature of the direct printing cylinder to inhibit drying of the ink while present on the direct printing cylinder.

Glass embedded product and method for fabricating same
11479058 · 2022-10-25 · ·

Disclosed are a glass embedded product and a method for fabricating same. The glass embedded product comprises a base, the base having a cavity, several hollowed holes being formed through a side wall of the cavity, and the hollowed holes communicate with the cavity. The glass embedded product further comprises a glass blown decorative structure embedded in the base, the glass blown decorative structure comprising a glass blown lining sheathed in the cavity of the base and glass protruding decorative parts embedded in the hollowed holes of the base. The glass protruding decorative parts and the glass blown lining form an integrated blow-moulded integral structure.

Long decorative material with embossing in register with pattern and rolling method and device therefor

A long decorative material with an embossing in register with a pattern, a rolling method and a device therefor are described herein. The method comprises a feeding step of feeding a layered raw material of a long decorative material to be rolled into oppositely rolling rollers; and a rolling step of hot rolling an embossing on the transparent plastic layer. A feeding tension of a printed plastic layer is adjusted according to a longitudinal deviation between the embossing and the pattern in the rolling step. The device comprises a first feeding device, a second feeding device, the oppositely rolling rollers, a detecting device, and a tension controller disposed on the second feeding device. According to the long decorative material with the embossing in register with the pattern manufactured by the method, the embossing hot-rolled on the transparent plastic layer is in register with the pattern on the printed plastic layer. The method, device and the long decorative material with the embossing in register with the pattern processed thereby can implement the embossing on the transparent plastic layer in register with the pattern on the printed plastic layer and have high production efficiency, low cost and less energy consumption.

Long plastic layer with embossing in register with pattern and rolling method and device therefor

A long plastic layer with an embossing in register with a pattern, a rolling method and a device are described herein. The method comprises a feeding step of feeding a plastic layer into oppositely rolling rollers; and a rolling step of hot rolling an embossing on the plastic layer. A feeding tension of the plastic layer is adjusted according to a longitudinal deviation between the embossing and the pattern in the rolling step. The device comprises a first feeding device, an oppositely rolling rollers control device, a detecting device, and a tension controller disposed on the first feeding device. According to the long plastic layer with the embossing in register with the pattern manufactured by the method, the embossing on the plastic layer is in register with the pattern on the plastic layer. The present invention provides the method, the device and the long plastic layer with the embossing in register with the pattern processed using the method, implementing the embossing rolled on the plastic layer in register with the pattern on the plastic layer and having high production efficiency, low cost and less energy consumption.

Mono-layer blow molded article with functional, visual, and/or tactile effects and method of making such articles

Blow molded articles having a predetermined feature incorporated into the wall provided by variations in the thickness of the wall of the article corresponding to a predetermined pattern etched into the preform from which the article was formed. Also, etched preforms for making blow molded articles and methods for making such preforms and articles.

METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DECORATIVE PART AND DECORATIVE PART PRODUCIBLE BY THIS METHOD
20230067618 · 2023-03-02 ·

A method for producing a decorative part which has a visible side with a decorative layer and an installation side with a substrate layer, wherein a polysiloxane-containing composition is applied to the visible side of the decorative layer to form a cover layer and is then cured. A decorative part which can be produced by this method.

COMPONENT FOR A WATER BEARING APPLIANCE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SUCH COMPONENT

An aesthetic component for a water bearing appliance. The component comprises a first polymeric material and a second polymeric material. The external surface of the component is at least partially constituted by the first polymeric material and the first polymeric material covers the second polymeric material. The second polymeric material comprises a recycled polymeric material.