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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 1996
Filed:
Dec. 10, 1993
Charles B Friedlander, Glenshaw, PA (US);
David A Diehl, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
PPG Industries, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a liquid, radiation curable composition comprising: (A) an unsaturated polyester component containing an unsaturated polyester polymer, an unsaturated polyester oligomer or a mixture thereof; and (B) a non-polymerized, cocurable vinyl ether component which may be separate from or structurally incorporated in the unsaturated polyester component, provided that the vinyl ether component contains an average of at least two vinyl ether groups per molecule of the vinyl ether component. Also disclosed is a method of coating comprising: applying to a substrate a film of a liquid, radiation curable composition of the invention, and curing the composition through its thickness to a tack-free state by exposing the film to ionizing radiation and/or ultraviolet light.