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Polymers with improved shelf stability

US7589158B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2005
Grant dateSep 15, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L2205/02
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to polymers polymerized sequentially or in stages and having varied functionality and/or monomer content as the polymerization progresses, as well as the methods for making these polymers. The polymers according to the invention can advantageously be present in aqueous emulsion or latex form and can advantageously be used in paint compositions.

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