AU3477399A - Structured surface articles containing geometric structures with compound faces and methods for making same - Google Patents

Structured surface articles containing geometric structures with compound faces and methods for making same

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Publication number
AU3477399A
AU3477399A AU34773/99A AU3477399A AU3477399A AU 3477399 A AU3477399 A AU 3477399A AU 34773/99 A AU34773/99 A AU 34773/99A AU 3477399 A AU3477399 A AU 3477399A AU 3477399 A AU3477399 A AU 3477399A
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Prior art keywords
methods
structured surface
making same
articles containing
geometric structures
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AU34773/99A
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Gerald M. Benson
Kenneth L. Smith
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3M Innovative Properties Co
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3M Innovative Properties Co
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00—Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/12—Reflex reflectors
    • G02B5/122—Reflex reflectors cube corner, trihedral or triple reflector type
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29D—PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FROM SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE
    • B29D11/00—Producing optical elements, e.g. lenses or prisms
    • B29D11/00605—Production of reflex reflectors
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00—Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/12—Reflex reflectors
    • G02B5/122—Reflex reflectors cube corner, trihedral or triple reflector type
    • G02B5/124—Reflex reflectors cube corner, trihedral or triple reflector type plural reflecting elements forming part of a unitary plate or sheet

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Moulds For Moulding Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Optical Elements Other Than Lenses (AREA)
AU34773/99A 1999-04-07 1999-04-07 Structured surface articles containing geometric structures with compound faces and methods for making same Abandoned AU3477399A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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PCT/US1999/007618 WO2000060385A1 (en) 1999-04-07 1999-04-07 Structured surface articles containing geometric structures with compound faces and methods for making same

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AU3477399A true AU3477399A (en) 2000-10-23

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EP (7) EP2244109B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP4494648B2 (enExample)
KR (1) KR100608530B1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU3477399A (enExample)
CA (1) CA2368777A1 (enExample)
DE (1) DE69942953D1 (enExample)
WO (1) WO2000060385A1 (enExample)

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EP1169658B1 (en) 2010-11-17
EP2264490B1 (en) 2014-02-26
EP2796906B1 (en) 2017-08-23
WO2000060385A1 (en) 2000-10-12
DE69942953D1 (de) 2010-12-30
EP2796906A3 (en) 2014-11-12
EP2244109A2 (en) 2010-10-27
EP2244110A2 (en) 2010-10-27
EP2233953A3 (en) 2011-01-05
EP2264489B1 (en) 2015-09-23
KR20010111299A (ko) 2001-12-17
JP4494648B2 (ja) 2010-06-30
EP2264490A2 (en) 2010-12-22
EP2244110A3 (en) 2011-01-12
EP2796906A2 (en) 2014-10-29
JP2002541504A (ja) 2002-12-03
EP2264489A2 (en) 2010-12-22
EP2264490A3 (en) 2011-01-05
CA2368777A1 (en) 2000-10-12
KR100608530B1 (ko) 2006-08-09
EP2244109A3 (en) 2011-01-05
EP1169658A1 (en) 2002-01-09
EP2233953A2 (en) 2010-09-29
EP2244109B1 (en) 2014-07-09
EP2264489A3 (en) 2011-01-05

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase