Abstract: The present invention is a composition for use as an oil and grease resistant coating for packaging materials including a radiation sensitive monomer; a photopolymerization initiator; and an additive, wherein the additive preferably is a chlorinated paraffin. Preferably, the composition is used to treat the surface of a paper or paperboard substrate and the substrate preferably is used subsequently in the manufacture of packaging materials, such as pet food bags.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 2, 2001
Date of Patent:
June 8, 2004
Assignee:
Actinic, Inc.
Inventors:
Timothy Jon Leeper, Joy Michelle Thomas
Abstract: A coating which contains polyethylene imine, a calcium compound and/or a silicate is applied to a surface which carries a coating of a lead based paint. This reduces the digestion and absorption of lead from the intestinal tract in case the lead based paint is accidentally ingested.