US4477528A
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Silicone resin coating composition especially suited for primerless adhesion to cast acrylics
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1983-08-17
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Granted: 1984-10-16
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Expires: 2003-08-17
Abstract
Abstract An improved silicone resin abrasion resistant coating composition is provided, the composition comprising a dispersion of colloidal silica in an aqueous-organic solvent solution of the partial condensate of a silanol and a small amount of a polysiloxane polyether copolymer, said organic solvent comprising a mixture of water miscible polar solvents which are aggressive to plastic.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert B. Frye
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 04:58
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09D; C09D183/00; C09D183/04; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31507; Y10T428/31551; Y10T428/31609; Y10T428/31612; Y10T428/31652; Y10T428/31663; Y10T428/31667
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 25
Claim 1
Independent Claim
156 words
A solid substrate having at least one surface coated with an aqueous coating composition comprising: (i) a dispersion of colloidal silica in an aqueous-organic solvent solution of the partial condensate of a silanol of the formula RSi(OH) 3 , wherein R is selected from the group consisting of alkyl having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and aryl, at least 70 weight percent of the silanol being CH 3 Si(OH) 3 , wherein said organic solvent comprises aliphatic alcohol and a mixture of water miscible polar solvents which are aggressive to plastic in an amount sufficient to etch plastic; and (ii) a small amount effective to control flow of a polysiloxane polyether copolymer; said composition containing 10 to 40 percent solids, said solids consisting essentially of 10 to 70 weight percent colloidal silica and 30 to 90 weight percent of the partial condensate and wherein said composition has a pH of from 7.1 to about 7.8.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
156 words
A solid substrate having at least one surface coated with an aqueous coating composition comprising: (i) a dispersion of colloidal silica in an aqueous-organic solvent solution of the partial condensate of a silanol of the formula RSi(OH) 3 , wherein R is selected from the group consisting of alkyl having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and aryl, at least 70 weight percent of the silanol being CH 3 Si(OH) 3 , wherein said organic solvent comprises aliphatic alcohol and a mixture of water miscible polar solvents which are aggressive to plastic in an amount sufficient to etch plastic; and (ii) a small amount effective to control flow of a polysiloxane polyether copolymer; said composition containing 10 to 40 percent solids, said solids consisting essentially of 10 to 70 weight percent colloidal silica and 30 to 90 weight percent of the partial condensate and wherein said composition has a pH of from 7.1 to about 7.8.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
77 words
A solid substrate having at least one surface coated with the aqueous coating composition of claim 1, wherein said polysiloxane polyether copolymer has the formula: ##STR4## wherein R and R' are monovalent hydrocarbon radicals, R" is a lower alkyl radical, a has a value of at least 2, b has a value of from 2 to 3, inclusive, n has a value of from 2 to 4, inclusive, and x has a value of at least 5.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
18 words
An article as defined in claim 1 wherein the solid substrate is comprised of a synthetic organic polymer.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
14 words
An article as defined in claim 1 wherein said solid substrate is a metal.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
20 words
An article as defined in claim 1 wherein said solid substrate is a synthetic organic polymer having a metallized surface.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
13 words
An article as defined in claim 3 wherein the polymeric substrate is transparent.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
13 words
An article as defined in claim 3 wherein said polymer is a polycarbonate.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
14 words
An article as defined in claim 3 wherein said polymer is an acrylic polymer.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
12 words
An article as defined in claim 7 wherein said polycarbonate is transparent.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
15 words
An article as defined in claim 7 wherein said polycarbonate is a transparent poly(bisphenol-A carbonate).
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
15 words
An article as defined in claim 8 wherein said acrylic polymer is cast acrylic polymer.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
14 words
An article as defined in claim 8 wherein said cast acrylic polymer is transparent.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
16 words
An article as defined in claim 12 wherein said transparent cast acrylic polymer substrate is unprimed.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
22 words
An article as defined in claim 1 wherein the aqueous coating composition has been cured on said surface of said solid substrate.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
22 words
An article as defined in claim 2 wherein the aqueous coating composition has been cured on said surface of said solid substrate.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
22 words
An article as defined in claim 13 wherein the aqueous coating composition has been cured on said surface of said solid substrate.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
150 words
A process for forming an abrasion-resistant coating on a substrate comprising applying to said substrate an aqueous coating composition comprising: (i) a dispersion of colloidal silica in an aqueous-organic solvent solution of the partial condensate of a silanol of the formula RSi(OH) 3 , wherein R is selected from the group consisting of alkyl having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and aryl, at least 70 weight percent of the silanol being CH 3 Si(OH) 3 , wherein said organic solvent comprises aliphatic alcohol and a mixture of water miscible polar organic solvents which are aggressive to plastic; and (ii) a small amount of a polysiloxane polyether copolymer; said composition containing 10 to 40% solids, said solids consisting essentially of 10 to 70 weight % colloidal silica and 30 to 90 weight % of the partial condensate and wherein said composition has a pH of from 7.1 to about 7.8.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
150 words
A process for forming an abrasion-resistant coating on a substrate comprising applying to said substrate an aqueous coating composition comprising: (i) a dispersion of colloidal silica in an aqueous-organic solvent solution of the partial condensate of a silanol of the formula RSi(OH) 3 , wherein R is selected from the group consisting of alkyl having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and aryl, at least 70 weight percent of the silanol being CH 3 Si(OH) 3 , wherein said organic solvent comprises aliphatic alcohol and a mixture of water miscible polar organic solvents which are aggressive to plastic; and (ii) a small amount of a polysiloxane polyether copolymer; said composition containing 10 to 40% solids, said solids consisting essentially of 10 to 70 weight % colloidal silica and 30 to 90 weight % of the partial condensate and wherein said composition has a pH of from 7.1 to about 7.8.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
13 words
A process as defined in claim 17 wherein said substrate is cast acrylic.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
14 words
A process as defined in claim 17 wherein said substrate is unprimed cast acrylic.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
15 words
A process as defined in claim 17 wherein said coating is cured on the substrate.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
15 words
A process as defined in claim 18 wherein said coating is cured on the substrate.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
15 words
A process as defined in claim 19 wherein said coating is cured on the substrate.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
103 words
A process as defined in claim 19 wherein said aqueous coating composition contains about 20% solids, the partial condensate is of CH 3 Si(OH) 3 , the aliphatic alcohol is methanol, said polysiloxane polyether copolymer is present in an amount of about 4% by weight of the solids content and said mixture of water miscible polar solvents is selected from the group consisting of 2-ethoxyethylacetate and 2-butanone, 2-ethoxyethylacetate and acetone and 2-ethoxyethylacetate and nitropropane, wherein the solvents are present in the mixture in a ratio of 4 parts by weight of the 2-ethoxyethylacetate to 1 part by weight of the ketone or nitropropane.
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