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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2002
Shengkui HU, Baden, PA (US);
Anthony M. Chasser, Allison Park, PA (US);
Jackie L. Kulfan, Mars, PA (US);
Shengkui Hu, Baden, PA (US);
Anthony M. Chasser, Allison Park, PA (US);
Jackie L. Kulfan, Mars, PA (US);
PPG Industries Ohio, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
A crosslinking agent that is an ungelled reaction product of (a) an aminoplast resin and (b) a carboxylic acid-containing compound wherein the crosslinking agent is essentially free of reactive carboxylic acid groups and has a glass transition temperature of at least 10° C. is disclosed. Methods for preparing crosslinking agents are also disclosed. Further provided is a curable powder coating composition including a polymer having a glass transition temperature of at least 30° C. containing reactive functional groups and the present crosslinking agent; a multilayer composite coating composition and substrates coated therewith are also disclosed.