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Water and oil repellent composition

US6716944B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2002
Grant dateApr 6, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K3/18
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A water and oil repellent composition which can impart an excellent water and oil repellency to an object, even if it is processed at a low temperature, and which can achieve a water and oil repellent treatment providing a soft hand. The water and oil repellent composition which has as an essential component a copolymer consisting essentially of polymerized units of the following monomer (a) and polymerized units of the following monomer (b).monomer (a): an Rf monomer wherein the melting point of fine crystals derived from the Rf groups of the homopolymer does not exist or is at most 50° C.monomer (b): a monomer having no Rf group, wherein the melting point of fine crystals derived from the side chains of the homopolymer is at least 30° C.

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