GB1117239A - Improvements relating to extruded embellishment strip - Google Patents

Abstract

1,117,239. Decorative strip. HOWARD CLAYTON-WRIGHT Ltd. 1 Dec., 1965 [2 Dec., 1964], No. 48902/64. Heading E1R. [Also in Division B5] An embellishment strip comprises a decorative foil of plastics material laminated by adhesive between two plastics films, one of which ,is transparent and is bonded to an outer transparent plastics enveloping layer, the other being bonded to an inner plastics core, the outer transparent enveloping layer being extruded together with the inner core in combination with the laminated foils and films, the material of the films being compatible with that of core and outer layer so that bonding is effected upon extrusion. The core and outer layer may be extruded as an integral structure. The decorative effect may be obtained by metallising one or both surfaces of the foil e.g. by vapour deposition of aluminium, or by printing, embossing or otherwise forming a pattern. The decorative foil may be of a polyester and the other layers and core of p.v.c. Alternatively the transparent film may be of polyvinyl acetate. The inner film of p.v.c., the inner core of p.v.c. and the outer envelope of cellulose acetate butyrate. The completed strip may be of triangular cross-section. The laminated decorative foil and plastics films may be adhered together in sheet form, cut into strips and then extruded with the core and outer layer.