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Process for the electrophoretic internal coating of metal containers for the storage of foodstuffs and beverages

US5451304A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 1994
Grant dateSep 19, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D5/4484
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for the electrophoretic internal coating of metal containers for the storage of foodstuffs and beverages, the aqueous coating composition used containing 0.01 to 10% by weight, preferably 0.5 to 3% by weight, relative to the solids content of the coating composition, of wax changing into the molten state in the range from 60.degree. C. to 100.degree. C. The process is used in particular for the internal coating of 3-part and 2-part cans and drawn-and-ironed or otherwise deep-drawn cans.

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