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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2016
3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Yu Yang, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Jiyoung Park, Woodbury, MN (US);
Suresh S. Iyer, Woodbury, MN (US);
Christopher W. A. Krohe, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Kyle P. Starkey, Woodbury, MN (US);
Timothy D. Fletcher, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Dong-Wei Zhu, North Oaks, MN (US);
Thomas E. S. Muehle, Woodbury, MN (US);
Jeffrey A. Peterson, Hugo, MN (US);
Thomas J. Blong, Woodbury, MN (US);
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
Polyester polymers are described comprising polymerized units comprising a hydroxy functional aromatic group wherein the hydroxy group has been functionalized with an adhesion promoting group. In some embodiments, the polyester polymer comprises polymerized units have the general structure (A) wherein Land Lare independently divalent linking groups comprising an ester group; and Ris an adhesion promoting group bonded to the oxygen atom by means of an ionic or covalent bond. In other embodiments, film articles, laminates are described and methods of making functionalized polyester polymers are described.