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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 1998
Filed:
Jan. 11, 1996
Benedict S Curatolo, Valley View, OH (US);
Avery Dennison Corporation, Pasadena, CA (US);
Abstract
A radiation-curable coating composition is described which comprises (A) from about 70% to about 99% by weight of at least one polyfunctional acrylate monomer containing at least one internal flexible unit; (B) from about 1% to about 30% by weight of at least one other reactive vinyl or unsaturated monomer provided the reactive vinyl or unsaturated monomer (B) is not the same as the monomer of (A); and (C) from about 0% to about 10% by weight of at least one photoinitiator, provided that the composition is free of methacrylic functionalized colloidal silica. A method of coating a substrate utilizing the radiation-curable compositions of the present invention, and a substrate coated in accordance with the method of the invention are also described.