← Back to Patent Explorer
US3244542A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Water-dispersible metallic flake pigments and ready-mixed coating formulations containing the same

Assignee: Alcoa Corp
•
Filing: 1962-11-26
•
Granted: 1966-04-05
•
Expires: 1982-11-26
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Melvin H Brown
  • 👤 Rolles Rolf

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 19:13
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09D; C09D5/00; C09D5/08; C09D5/10; C09C; C09C1/00; C09C1/62; C01; C01P; C01P2004/00; C01P2004/20; C01P2004/80

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A METALLIC FLAKE PIGMENT COMPATIBLE WITH AND ADAPTABLE FOR DISPERSION IN WATER BSE FILM-FORMING VEHICLES CONTAINING 20 TO 90 PERCENT BY WEIGHT AVAILABLE WATER IN THE PRODUCTION OF READY-MIXED METALLICALLY-PIGMENTED COATING FORMULATIONS CHARACTERIZED BY FREEDOM FROM PRESSURE-DEVELOPMENT IN SEALED CONTAINERS OF THE SAME, SAID METALLIC PIGMENT FLAKES HAVING A THIN FILM SURFACE LAYER OF FATTY ACID LUBRICANT AND BEING INHIBITED AGAINST DESTRUCTIVE CHEMICAL CORROSIVE ATTACK BY AVAILABLE WATER BY AT LEAST ONE ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 3-AND 5-NITROSALICYLIC ACIDS ACIDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SURFACES OF THE FLAKES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A METALLIC FLAKE PIGMENT COMPATIBLE WITH AND ADAPTABLE FOR DISPERSION IN WATER BSE FILM-FORMING VEHICLES CONTAINING 20 TO 90 PERCENT BY WEIGHT AVAILABLE WATER IN THE PRODUCTION OF READY-MIXED METALLICALLY-PIGMENTED COATING FORMULATIONS CHARACTERIZED BY FREEDOM FROM PRESSURE-DEVELOPMENT IN SEALED CONTAINERS OF THE SAME, SAID METALLIC PIGMENT FLAKES HAVING A THIN FILM SURFACE LAYER OF FATTY ACID LUBRICANT AND BEING INHIBITED AGAINST DESTRUCTIVE CHEMICAL CORROSIVE ATTACK BY AVAILABLE WATER BY AT LEAST ONE ACID SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 3-AND 5-NITROSALICYLIC ACIDS ACIDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SURFACES OF THE FLAKES.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 128 words
AQUEOUS FILM-FORMING WATER BASE ALUMINUM FLAKE READY-MIXED PAINT FORMULATIONS, THE VEHICLES CONTAINING 47 TO 90 PERCENT BY WEIGHT AVAILABLE WATER AND 10 TO 60 PERCENT BY WEIGHT SOLIDS, SAID FORMULATIONS BEING CHARACTERIZED BY FREEDOM FROM PRESSURE-DEVELOPMENT IN SEALED CONTAINERS OF THE SAME, READY-MIXED PAINT FORMULATIONS CONSISTING IN ADDITION BY WEIGHT ESSENTIALLY 4 TO 20 PERCENT ALUMINUM FLAKES, 0.2 TO 2 PERCENT OF AT LEAST ONE FATTY ACID LUBRICANT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STEARIC, PALMITCI, OLEIC, LAURIC AND RICINOLEIC ACIDS, 0.1 TO 3 PERCENT OF AT LEAST ONE WETTING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ARYL ALKYL SULFONATES AND NON-IONIC ETHYLENE OXIDE CONDENSATES, AND 0.1 TO 3 PERCENT OF AT LEAST ONE ALUMINUM FLAKE FILM-FORMING INHIBITOR SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 3- AND 5NITROSALICYLIC ACIDS.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 128 words
AQUEOUS FILM-FORMING WATER BASE ALUMINUM FLAKE READY-MIXED PAINT FORMULATIONS, THE VEHICLES CONTAINING 47 TO 90 PERCENT BY WEIGHT AVAILABLE WATER AND 10 TO 60 PERCENT BY WEIGHT SOLIDS, SAID FORMULATIONS BEING CHARACTERIZED BY FREEDOM FROM PRESSURE-DEVELOPMENT IN SEALED CONTAINERS OF THE SAME, READY-MIXED PAINT FORMULATIONS CONSISTING IN ADDITION BY WEIGHT ESSENTIALLY 4 TO 20 PERCENT ALUMINUM FLAKES, 0.2 TO 2 PERCENT OF AT LEAST ONE FATTY ACID LUBRICANT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STEARIC, PALMITCI, OLEIC, LAURIC AND RICINOLEIC ACIDS, 0.1 TO 3 PERCENT OF AT LEAST ONE WETTING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ARYL ALKYL SULFONATES AND NON-IONIC ETHYLENE OXIDE CONDENSATES, AND 0.1 TO 3 PERCENT OF AT LEAST ONE ALUMINUM FLAKE FILM-FORMING INHIBITOR SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF 3- AND 5NITROSALICYLIC ACIDS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2848344A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-04-04 1969-10-04 1970-04-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-04 1973-10-04 1974-04-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-04 1977-10-04 1978-04-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag