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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2003
Naiyong Jing, Woodbury, MN (US);
Lisa P. Chen, St. Paul, MN (US);
Jeffrey T. Anderson, Lake Elmo, MN (US);
Thomas J. Blong, Woodbury, MN (US);
Justin A. Riddle, Bloomington, IN (US);
Blake E. Chandler, Woodbury, MN (US);
Naiyong Jing, Woodbury, MN (US);
Lisa P. Chen, St. Paul, MN (US);
Jeffrey T. Anderson, Lake Elmo, MN (US);
Thomas J. Blong, Woodbury, MN (US);
Justin A. Riddle, Bloomington, IN (US);
Blake E. Chandler, Woodbury, MN (US);
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
Provided is a composition comprising an aromatic material selected from a polythiol aromatic compound or resin, a hydroxythiophenol compound or resin, a catechol novolak resin, a catechol cresol novolak resin, a polyhydroxy aromatic resin or compound comprising at least one aromatic ring having at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to the aromatic ring wherein at least one hydroxyl group is a phenolate salt, or a combination thereof, and a salt former compound capable of forming a salt with the aromatic material, a fluoropolymer, and optionally a phase transfer catalyst. Also provided are articles comprising powder-coated fluoropolymers with aromatic compounds, and methods for making the compositions and articles.