Abstract: A multi-component organoalkoxysilane/metal alkoxide sol-gel composition and method for its production are disclosed whereby an organoalkoxysilane of the general formulaR.sub.x Si(OR').sub.4-xwherein R is an organic radical, R' is low molecular weight alkyl radical, and x is at least 1 and less than 4, is partially hydrolyzed, reacted with a mixture of metal alkoxides, and the resulting composition is further hydrolyzed and condensed to form an inorganic oxide network. The composition is dried and cured to form an abrasion-resistant coating on a substrate having improved properties in comparison with single metal alkoxide compositions.
Abstract: An organoalkoxysilane/metal oxide sol-gel composition and method for its production are disclosed whereby an organoalkoxysilane of the general formulaR.sub.x Si(OR').sub.4-xwherein R is an organic radical, R' is a low molecular weight alkyl radical, and x is at least 1 and less than 4, is partially hydrolyzed in organic solution and reacted with a titanium or zirconium alkoxide of the general formula M(OR").sub.4 wherein M is titanium or zirconium and R" is a lower alkyl radical. The composition is hydrolyzed, dried and condensed to form an organosiloxane/metal oxide abrasion-resistant coating on a substrate.
Abstract: A method is disclosed for depositing a coating from a turbulent gaseous stream of a powder coating reactant delivered to a substrate surface through a slot-shaped nozzle.
Abstract: An improved anode system for producing uniform gradient coatings by magnetic sputtering is disclosed, comprising a pair of anode plates asymmetrically designed and positioned along the length of the cathode.
Abstract: A titanate/organosilane copolymer is disclosed for use as a primer to promote adhesion between a rigid polymer substrate and an elastomeric interlayer or inorganic coating, or as a release agent to prevent such adhesion depending on the nature of the organic moiety of the organosilane.
Abstract: A titanate/organosilane copolymer is disclosed for use as a primer to promote adhesion between a rigid polymer substrate and an elastomeric interlayer or inorganic coating, or as a release agent to prevent such adhesion depending on the nature of the organic moiety of the organosilane.
Abstract: An organoalkoxysilane/alumina sol-gel composition and method for its production are disclosed whereby an aluminum alkoxide is hydrolyzed in water to form a sol, to which is added a hydrolyzable organoalkoxysilane of the general formulaR.sub.x Si(OR').sub.4-xwherein R is an organic radical, R' is a low molecular weight alkyl radical, and x is at least 1 and less than 4. The composition is dried and cured to form an organosiloxane/alumina monolith or coating on a substrate.
Abstract: A method is disclosed for casting a colorless, single phase liquid reaction mixture comprising an aliphatic diisocyanate and a polyester polyol against a rigid transparent plastic and curing at a sufficiently rapid rate at temperatures of about 175.degree. to 275.degree. F. (about 79.degree. to 135.degree. C.) to form a relatively soft, resilient, abrasion resistant branched polyurethane coating without warpage or deterioration of the rigid plastic. The polyesterurethane coatings disclosed are characterized by durometer values at 70.degree. F. between Shore A 50 and Shore D 80, and molecular weights between branch points between 1000 and 13,000.
Abstract: A silicate/titanate copolymer is disclosed for use as a primer in adhering rigid polymer substrates to elastomeric interlayers or inorganic coatings.
Abstract: A method is disclosed for depositing metal containing films using relatively water-insoluble coating reactants by dispersing said coating reactants in ultrafine powder form into an aqueous medium containing a wetting agent to form an aqueous chemical suspension.
Abstract: A method is disclosed for depositing metal-containing films using relatively water-insoluble coating reactants by dispersing said coating reactants in powder form into an aqueous medium with vigorous agitation to form an aqueous physical suspension.
Abstract: A multiple layer high transmittance, low emissivity coated article is disclosed with improved chemical resistance as a result of a protective overcoat of titanium oxide.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 23, 1985
Date of Patent:
December 29, 1987
Assignee:
PPG Industries, Inc.
Inventors:
F. Howard Gillery, Russell C. Criss, James J. Finley
Abstract: A method is disclosed for improving the stability and durability of sputtered metal films such as silver and copper by means of depositing a protective overcoat of a metal such as stainless steel on the exposed surface of the film.
Abstract: Novel copolymers of acrylic acid and cyanoethylacrylate, and the use of such copolymers as primers for bonding metal-containing coatings to organic polymer substrates, are disclosed. The copolymers of the present invention may be linear or crosslinked, may further comprise hydroxyethylacrylate, and are preferably of low molecular weight when used in solution as a primer.
Abstract: An alkali silicate non-glare coating is disclosed which has improved optical properties, specially resistance to haze, as a result of acid treatment which removes excess alkali from the coating.
Abstract: A method for improving the adhesion of metal to metal oxide films is disclosed, along with improved coated articles produced thereby. The method comprises depositing between a metal and a metal oxide layer a metal containing layer having affinity for both the metal and metal oxide layers . . .
Abstract: A metal alloy oxide film and sputtering method for its production are disclosed, as well as a high transmittance, low emissivity coated product employing said metal alloy oxide film as an antireflective film in combination with a metallic film such as silver.
Abstract: Novel copolymers of acrylic acid and cyanoethylacrylate, and the use of such copolymers as primers for bonding metal-containing coatings to organic polymer substrates, are disclosed. The copolymers of the present invention may be linear or crosslinked, may further comprise hydroxyethylacrylate, and are preferably of low molecular weight when used in solution as a primer.
Abstract: A method is disclosed for applying a powdered interleaving material to a glass surface in the form of an aqueous composition comprising particulate interleaving material dispersed in atomized water.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 12, 1985
Date of Patent:
August 19, 1986
Assignee:
PPG Industries, Inc.
Inventors:
Paul F. Duffer, Joseph D. Kelly, Helmut Franz
Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed for providing uniform radiant heat to a substrate by means of a plurality of parallel electroconductive heating wires which are maintained in planar relationship upon heat expansion by means of attachment to a movable bus bar attached to a tensioned spring, positioned in contact with a stationary member which limits its movement to a plane parallel to the plane of the heating wires.