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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2002
Yuji Hirose, Hiratsuka, JP;
Noboru Nakai, Isehara, JP;
Reiziro Nishida, Chigasaki, JP;
Nobushige Numa, Ebina, JP;
Kansai Paint Co., Ltd., Amagasaki, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides an aqueous coating composition comprising a carboxyl-containing, acrylic-modified polyester resin (B) neutralized and dispersed in an aqueous medium, the polyester resin (B) being obtainable by reacting a carboxyl-containing acrylic resin (c) with an epoxy-modified polyester resin (A) prepared by esterification of a carboxyl-containing polyester resin (a) having a number average molecular weight of 1,000 to 30,000 and an acid value of 5 to 200 mg KOH/g with a 1,2-epoxy-containing low-molecular-weight epoxy compound (b) having a number average molecular weight of 1,200 or less.