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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2023
Armstrong World Industries, Inc., Lancaster, PA (US);
John E. Hughes, Lincoln University, PA (US);
Linzhu Zhang, Ephrata, PA (US);
Lori Jo L. Shearer, Millersville, PA (US);
AWI Licensing LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Described herein is a coating composition suitable for application to a panel. The coating composition exhibits stability upon exposure to various temperatures, such as temperatures which induce freezing and thawing. The coating composition comprises calcium carbonate; titanium dioxide; opacity pigment composite comprising TiOencapsulated within a precipitated calcium carbonate shell; calcined diatomaceous earth; calcium chloride, aluminum hydroxide; and vinyl acrylic polymer. Described herein are also building panels coated with the coating composition and methods of their formation.