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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:
Nov. 02, 1999
Filed:
May. 07, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mary Jo Chutko, Beaver Falls, PA (US);
Phillip C Martino, Gibsonia, PA (US);
Assignee:
The Valspar Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428418 ; 427386 ; 523412 ;
Abstract
An aqueous coating composition and a method of coating a metal substrate are provided. The composition and method are particularly suitable for use in coating can bodies and can ends or for-can side seam coatings. The coating composition includes a solvent component and a film forming component. The solvent component includes water and an organic solvent. The film forming component includes a curing agent and the product of the reaction of a carboxy addition polymer and an epoxy resin in the presence of a tertiary amine catalyst.