US5618859A
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Aqueous resin dispersion
Assignee: Nippon Carbide Industries Co Inc
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Filing: 1995-08-25
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Granted: 1997-04-08
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Expires: 2015-08-25
Abstract
Abstract This invention discloses an aqueous resin dispersion excellent in adhesion to a base material and stability, and capable of forming a coat which exhibits excellent vibration-damping properties over a wide temperature range, and moreover, is flexible and excellent in resistance to chipping and low temperature resistance to impact, and it is an aqueous resin dispersion comprising polymer fine particles dispersed in an aqueous medium, and contains, as the polymer fine particles, composite fine particles (A) comprising a core part and a shell part having specific glass transition temperatures (Tg), respectively, specific composite fine particles (B) wherein the Tg of its core part is different from that of the composite fine particles (A), and/or polymer fine particles (C) having a specific Tg.
Inventors
- 👤 Yoshihiro Maeyama
- 👤 Shinobu Nakagawa
- 👤 Hiroshi Serizawa
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 10:34
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L51/00; C08L51/003; C08F; C08F265/00; C08F265/04; C09; C09D; C09D151/00; C09D151/003; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S525/00; Y10S525/902
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 25
Claim 1
Independent Claim
321 words
An aqueous resin dispersion comprising polymer fine particles dispersed in an aqueous medium, wherein the polymer fine particles comprising (A) core-shell composite fine particles which comprise a core part comprising a carboxyl group-containing acrylic polymer (A-1) whose glass transition temperature (Tg A-1 ) is in the range of -10° C. to 50° C. and a shell part covering the core part and comprising a polymer (A-2) whose glass transition temperature (Tg A-2 ) is lower than -10° C., and wherein the core part occupies 50 to 90 weight % of the composite fine particles and the residual part is the shell part, and (B) core-shell composite fine particles which comprise a core part comprising a carboxyl group-containing acrylic polymer (B-1) whose glass transition temperature (Tg B-1 ) is in the range of -10° C. to 50° C. and lower by at least 10° C. than the glass transition temperature (Tg A-1 ) of the polymer (A-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (A), and a shell part covering the core part and comprising a polymer (B-2) whose glass transition temperature (Tg B-2 ) is lower than -10° C., and wherein the core part occupies 50 to 90 weight % of the composite fine particles and the residual part is the shell part, and/or (C) polymer fine particles whose glass transition temperature (Tg C ) is in the range of -30° C. to 50° C. and different by at least 10° C. from the glass transition temperature (Tg A-1 ) of the polymer (A-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (A), and, based on the total amount of the fine particles (A), (B) and (C), the composite fine particles (A) are contained in an amount of 30 to 90 weight %, and the composite fine particles (B) and the polymer fine particles (C) are contained in total in an amount of 70 to 10 weight %.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
321 words
An aqueous resin dispersion comprising polymer fine particles dispersed in an aqueous medium, wherein the polymer fine particles comprising (A) core-shell composite fine particles which comprise a core part comprising a carboxyl group-containing acrylic polymer (A-1) whose glass transition temperature (Tg A-1 ) is in the range of -10° C. to 50° C. and a shell part covering the core part and comprising a polymer (A-2) whose glass transition temperature (Tg A-2 ) is lower than -10° C., and wherein the core part occupies 50 to 90 weight % of the composite fine particles and the residual part is the shell part, and (B) core-shell composite fine particles which comprise a core part comprising a carboxyl group-containing acrylic polymer (B-1) whose glass transition temperature (Tg B-1 ) is in the range of -10° C. to 50° C. and lower by at least 10° C. than the glass transition temperature (Tg A-1 ) of the polymer (A-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (A), and a shell part covering the core part and comprising a polymer (B-2) whose glass transition temperature (Tg B-2 ) is lower than -10° C., and wherein the core part occupies 50 to 90 weight % of the composite fine particles and the residual part is the shell part, and/or (C) polymer fine particles whose glass transition temperature (Tg C ) is in the range of -30° C. to 50° C. and different by at least 10° C. from the glass transition temperature (Tg A-1 ) of the polymer (A-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (A), and, based on the total amount of the fine particles (A), (B) and (C), the composite fine particles (A) are contained in an amount of 30 to 90 weight %, and the composite fine particles (B) and the polymer fine particles (C) are contained in total in an amount of 70 to 10 weight %.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
66 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein each of the glass transition temperature (Tg A-1 ) of the acrylic polymer (A-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (A) and the glass transition temperature (Tg B-1 ) of the acrylic polymer (B-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (B) is in the range of -5° C. to 45° C.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
64 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein each of the glass transition temperature (Tg A-2 ) of the polymer (A-2) of the shell part of the composite fine particles (A) and the glass transition temperature (Tg B-2 ) of the polymer (B-2) of the shell part of the composite fine particles (B) is in the range of -15° C. to -60° C.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
61 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein the glass transition temperature (Tg B-1 ) of the acrylic polymer (B-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (B) is lower by 15° C. or more than the glass transition temperature (Tg A-1 ) of the acrylic polymer (A-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (A).
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
72 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein the difference (Tg A-1 -Tg B-1 ) between the glass transition temperature (Tg A-1 ) of the acrylic polymer (A-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (A) and the glass transition temperature (Tg B-1 ) of the acrylic polymer (B-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (B) is in the range of 10° C. to 50° C.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
32 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein the glass transition temperature (Tg C ) of the polymer fine particles (C) is in the range of -25° C. to 40° C.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
52 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein the glass transition temperature (Tg C ) of the polymer fine particles (C) is different by 15° C. or more from the glass transition temperature (Tg A-1 ) of the acrylic polymer (A-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (A).
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
57 words
The aqueous dispersion according to claim 1 wherein the difference between the glass transition temperature (Tg A-1 ) of the acrylic polymer (A-1) of the core part of the composite fine particles (A) and the glass transition temperature (Tg C ) of the polymer fine particles (C) is in the range of 10° C. to 50° C.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
37 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein the carboxyl group-containing acrylic polymers (A-1) and (B-1) contain 2.5 to 100 milligram equivalents of the carboxyl group per 100 g of the polymers (A-1) and (B-1), respectively.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
32 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein in the composite fine particles (A) and (B), the core part occupies 60 to 85% by weight of the composite fine particles, respectively.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
180 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein each of the carboxyl group-containing acrylic polymers (A-1) and (B-1) is a carboxyl group-containing acrylic copolymer obtained by copolymerizing (M-1) 40 to 99.5 weight % of a (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester represented by the formula ##STR3## wherein R 1 represents a hydrogen atom or methyl group, and R 2 represents a straight-chain or branched chain alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, (M-2) 0.5 to 20 weight % of an α,β-unsaturated mono- or di-carboxylic acid having 3 to 5 carbon atoms, and (M-3) 0 to 59.5 weight % of a monomer represented by the formula ##STR4## wherein R 3 represents a hydrogen in atom or methyl group, and X represents a hydrogen atom, methyl group, ethyl group, vinyl group, mono- or di-halovinyl group, aryl group having 6 to 8 carbon atoms, nitrile group or --OCOR 4 group, and therein R 4 represents a hydrogen atom or straight-chain or branched chain alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and copolymerizable with the (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester of the above (M-1).
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
24 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein each of the polymers (A-2) and (B-2) is an acrylic polymer or a urethane polymer.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
170 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 12 wherein the acrylic polymer is an acrylic (co)polymer obtained by (co)polymerizing (M-1) 50 to 100 weight % of a (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester represented by the formula ##STR5## wherein R 1 represents a hydrogen atom or methyl group, and R 2 represents a straight-chain or branched chain alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, (M-2) 0 to 10 weight % of an α,β-unsaturated mono- or di-carboxylic acid having 3 to 5 carbon atoms, and (M-3) 0 to 50 weight % of a monomer represented by the formula ##STR6## wherein R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or methyl group, and X represents a hydrogen atom, methyl group, ethyl group, vinyl group, mono- or di-halovinyl group, aryl group having 6 to 8 carbon atoms, nitrile group or --OCOR 4 group, and therein R 4 represents a hydrogen atom or straight-chain or branched chain alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and copolymerizable with the (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester of the above (M-1).
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
31 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein each of the composite fine particles (A) and (B) has an average particle size in the range of 0.05 to 5 microns.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
36 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein the composite fine particles (A) and (B) contain 5 to 150 milligram equivalents of the carboxyl group per 100 g of the particles (A) and (B), respectively.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
38 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein the polymer fine particles (C) are fine particles of an acrylic polymer, a synthetic rubber polymer, a saturated fatty acid vinyl polymer, a urethane polymer or an epoxy polymer.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
27 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 wherein the polymer fine particles (C) have an average particle size in the range of 0.01 to 1 micron.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
53 words
The aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 which contains 40 to 80 weight % of the composite fine particles (A) and 60 to 20 weight % in total of the composite fine particles (B) and polymer fine particles (C), based on the total amount of the fine particles (A), (B) and (C).
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
17 words
An aqueous coating composition comprising the aqueous resin dispersion according to claim 1 and an inorganic filler.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
39 words
The composition according to claim 19 wherein the inorganic filler is selected from the group consisting of calcium carbonate, silica, alumina, kaolin, clay, talc, diatom earth, mica, aluminum hydroxide, glass powder, barium sulfate, magnesium carbonate, sepiolite, wollastonite and zeolite.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
34 words
The composition according to claim 19 which contains the inorganic filler in the range of 100 to 390 weight parts per 100 weight parts of the whole solid components of the aqueous resin dispersion.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
23 words
The composition according to claim 19 wherein the inorganic filler has an average particle size in the range of 1 to 50 microns.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
17 words
The composition according to claim 19 wherein the aqueous coating composition is a vibration-damping aqueous coating composition.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
10 words
An article coated with the composition according to claim 23.
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