Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
183 words
A process for preparing a stable dispersion of vinyl polymer, the process comprizing polymerizing at least one monomer polymerizable in radical polymerization in an organic liquid in which the monomer is soluble and in which the polymer produced from the monomer is insoluble and in the presence of a dispersion stabilizer comprising at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of: (A) at least one polymer selected from the polymers of acrylic or methacrylic monomer containing perfluoroalkyl group and represented by the formula ##STR3## wherein R is hydrogen or methyl, n is an integer of 1 to 11, and R f is straight chain or branched chain perfluoroalkyl group having 1 to 21 carbon atoms, (B) at least one copolymer containing as a copolymerizing component about 1% or more by weight of the perfluoroalkyl-containing acrylic or methacrylic monomer of the formula (1), and (C) at least one polymer which essentially contains fluoroolefin, is soluble in an organic solvent and has a weight-average molecular weight of about 5,000 to about 120,000 and a fluorine content of about 1 to about 60% by weight.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
183 words
A process for preparing a stable dispersion of vinyl polymer, the process comprizing polymerizing at least one monomer polymerizable in radical polymerization in an organic liquid in which the monomer is soluble and in which the polymer produced from the monomer is insoluble and in the presence of a dispersion stabilizer comprising at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of: (A) at least one polymer selected from the polymers of acrylic or methacrylic monomer containing perfluoroalkyl group and represented by the formula ##STR3## wherein R is hydrogen or methyl, n is an integer of 1 to 11, and R f is straight chain or branched chain perfluoroalkyl group having 1 to 21 carbon atoms, (B) at least one copolymer containing as a copolymerizing component about 1% or more by weight of the perfluoroalkyl-containing acrylic or methacrylic monomer of the formula (1), and (C) at least one polymer which essentially contains fluoroolefin, is soluble in an organic solvent and has a weight-average molecular weight of about 5,000 to about 120,000 and a fluorine content of about 1 to about 60% by weight.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
47 words
A process according to claim 1 wherein the perfluoroalkyl-group-containing acrylic or methacrylic monomer of the formula (1) is a monomer in which n is an integer of 1 to 4, R f is a straight chain or branched chain perfluoroalkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
37 words
A process according to claim 2 wherein the perfluoroalkyl-group-containing acrylic or methacrylic monomer of the formula (1) is at least one monomer selected from the group consisting of perfluoromethylmethyl acrylate, perfluoroisononylmethyl methacrylate, 2-perfluorooctylethyl acrylate and 2-perfluorooctylethyl methacrylate.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
37 words
A process according to any one of claims 1 to 3 wherein the copolymer (B) contains as a copolymerizing component at least about 10% by weight of the perfluoroalkyl-group-containing acrylic or methacrylic monomer of the formula (1).
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
36 words
A process according to any one of claims 1 to 3 wherein the fluoroolefin constituting the polymer (C) is at least one species selected from the group consisting of tetrafluoroethylene, chlorotrifluoroethylene, vinyl fluoride and vinylidene fluoride.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
51 words
A process according to claim 5 wherein the other copolymerizing component constituting the copolymer (C) is at least one unsaturated monomer selected from the group consisting of alkyl vinyl ether, alicyclic vinyl ether, hydroxy alkyl vinyl ether, hydroxy alicyclic vinyl ether, olefin, haloolefin, unsaturated carboxylic acid, its ester and vinyl carboxylate.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
39 words
A process according to claim 5 wherein the other copolymerizing component constituting the copolymer (C) is at least one unsaturated monomer selected from the group consisting of alkyl vinyl ether, alicyclic vinyl ether, hydroxy vinyl ether, olefin and haloolefin.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
31 words
A process according to claim 1 wherein the polymer used as a dispersion stabilizer has at least 0.1 mole of polymerizable double bond on the average per mole of the polymer.