IP Library Granted Patent US 4,589,972
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US 4,589,972 · App. 06/635,732

Optically black coating with improved infrared absorption and process of formation

Inventors: Stephen M. Pompea, Derek W. Bergener, Donald F. Shepard
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Granted: May 20, 1986 Filed: Jul 30, 1984
Inventors
Stephen M. Pompea
Derek W. Bergener
Donald F. Shepard
Assignee (at issue)
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 4,589,972
App. No.
06/635,732
Filed
1984-07-30
Granted
1986-05-20
Kind
A