USOO5834118A
Ulllted States Patent [19]
[11] Patent Number:
R?nby et al.
[45]
[54]
Date of Patent:
5,834,118 Nov. 10, 1998
RADIATION CURABLE RESINS
4,558,075
12/1985 Suss et a1. ............................ .. 523/216
COMPRISING HYPERBRANCHED
5,241,019
8/1993 Otsuki et a1. ......................... .. 525/437
POLYESTERS FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS
[75] Inventors: Bengt Rflnby, Djursholm, Sweden; Shi Wenfang,
AIlhlll, China
[73] Assignee: Neste Oy 0f Keilaniemi, Espoo,
WO 93/17060
9/1993
WIPO _
W0 93 18079
9 1993
WIPO .
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Finland
[21] APP] NO;
793,611
Primary Examiner—Samuel A. Acquah
[22]
PCT Fl 01 1 e :
s ep. s , 1995
A [tomey, Agem,
[86]
PCT No.:
PCT/SE95/01013
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§ 371 Date;
May 9, 1997
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aromatic polycarboXylic anhydride With 2 to 4 carboXyl groups, preferably 3 carboXyl groups, each hydroXyl group of the polyol forming an ester linkage With one anhydride _
group of the polycarboXylic anhydride, and further glycidyl
Forelgn Apphcatlon Pnonty Data
Sep. 8, 1994
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(meth)acrylate or allyl glycidyl ether forming ester linkages
Sweden ................................ .. 9402994
With the remaining carboXyl groups of the anhydride and
B32B 27/06_ C08G 63/12
free hydroXyl groups. Further in the hyperbranched polyes
[52] US. Cl. ........................ .. 428/482; 528/272; 528/274; [58]
ABSTRACT
hydroXyl groups, preferably of equivalent reactivity, and an
§ 102(6) Date' May 9’ 1997 PCT Pllb- NO-I W096/07688 PCT Pub Date, Mar_ 14’ 1996 _
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Hyperbranched polyester of a polyol With 3 to 10 reactive
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or
m (me/Wayne anhF/dride anal/0r an aliphatic carboxyh"
528/283; 528/296; 528/297; 528/302; 528/306;
anhydride form ester linkages With the free hydroXyl groups.
528/308; 525/437; 522/6; 428/480 Field of Search ................................... .. 528/272, 274, 528/283, 296, 297, 302, 306, 308; 525/437;
The invention also comprises a process for the production of hyperbranched polyesters and such polyesters obtainable by the process. The hyperbranched polyesters can be used as
522/6; 428/480> 482
resins, curable by UV irradiation, for the production of
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coatin s, adhesives, laminates, foils and thin ?lms and
References Cited
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?bre-reinforced composites.
U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS 4,557,991
12/1985 Takagiwa et a1. .................... .. 430/109
42 Claims, 5 Drawing Sheets
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