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High strength pigment binders for paper coatings containing carboxylated vinyl ester alkyl acrylic interpolymers

US4395499A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 1982
Grant dateJul 26, 1983
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31906
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

High strength pigment binders for paper coating having increased water retention and stability are disclosed. The coating compositions comprise an aqueous synthetic polymer latex and pigment and may contain other additives used in the art of pigmented paper coating. The latex comprises a dispersed interpolymer of a vinyl ester, a polyethylenically unsaturated comonomer and a ethylenically unsaturated mono- or dicarboxylic acid and optionally an alkyl acrylate.

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