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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2014
Applicant:
Merck Patent Gmbh, Darmstadt, DE;
Inventors:
Ryuta Suzuki, Fukushima Ken, JP;
Gerhard Pfaff, Muenster, DE;
Sabine Schoen, Herten, DE;
Fumiko Sasaki, Iwaki, JP;
Satoru Kobayashi, Fukushima, JP;
Koshiro Kunii, Fukushima Ken, JP;
Yuji Takenaka, Iwaki, JP;
Katsuhisa Nitta, Fukushima Ken, JP;
Assignee:
Merck Patent GmbH, Darmstadt, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09C 1/40 (2006.01); C01F 7/02 (2006.01); C01F 7/34 (2006.01); C01F 7/44 (2006.01); C09C 1/00 (2006.01); C09D 7/40 (2018.01); C08K 3/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09C 1/407 (2013.01); C01F 7/02 (2013.01); C01F 7/34 (2013.01); C01F 7/441 (2013.01); C09C 1/0018 (2013.01); C09C 1/0021 (2013.01); C09C 1/0024 (2013.01); C09C 1/0039 (2013.01); C09C 1/0051 (2013.01); C09C 1/0066 (2013.01); C09D 7/70 (2018.01); C01P 2002/52 (2013.01); C01P 2002/84 (2013.01); C01P 2004/20 (2013.01); C01P 2004/24 (2013.01); C01P 2004/51 (2013.01); C01P 2004/54 (2013.01); C01P 2004/61 (2013.01); C08K 3/22 (2013.01); C09C 2200/1004 (2013.01); C09C 2200/301 (2013.01); Y10T 428/2982 (2015.01);
Abstract
Alpha-Alumina flakes having a particle thickness of 550-1000 nm, a D-value of 15-30 μm, a D-value of 30-45 μm and a D-value of ≤9.0 μm. Use of the alumina flakes in varnishes, paints, automotive coatings printing inks, masterbatches, plastics and cosmetic formulations. Also, use of the alumina flakes as a substrate for effect pigments and in organic dyes.