摘要 |
The technical features mentioned in the abstract do not include a reference sign between parentheses (PCT Rule 8.1(d)). An improved vehicle bulb shield (12) having a heat resistant internal coating (30) to reduce absorption of radiation invisible to the human eye, including infrared radiation, near infrared radiation and/or higher wavelength visible light. Additionally, the bulb shield (12) disclosed may use high temperature thermoplastic or bake hardenable steeel as the substrate material, in addition to conventional materials. Still further, the improved bulb shield may have a decorative or cosmetic miror-like external finish (32) which is obtained by the application of a coating material of metal frit paint, or by conventional plating processes. |