Abstract: Provided is a non-stick coating primer composition, comprising an aqueous composition and a fluorocarbon resin dispersion, wherein the aqueous composition comprises a polyimide or a polyamide imide or a polyamide-amic acid; a Lewis base; a polar aprotic solvent; and at least 15% water compared to the total weight of the composition, wherein the Lewis base is one of an aminosilane or a silazane. Methods for preparing a non-stick coating primer composition are also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cooking utensil comprising a hollow bowl with a base and a side wall rising from the base, and including at least one fragile area. The bowl has a concave inner surface for receiving food, as well as a convex outer surface. The utensil is coated successively, from the bowl, with a hard base and a nonstick coating, which covers the hard base and includes at least one layer containing at least one fluorocarbon resin. The hard base has a layer that is at least broken at the fragile area. The invention also relates to a method for producing such a utensil.

Abstract: Provided is an aqueous amine-free coating composition including at least one heterocyclic polymer, wherein the heterocyclic polymer is in the form of powder having a d90 less than or equal to 20 ?m. Also provided is an aqueous amine-free non-stick coating composition including such an aqueous composition for a coating, and the respective methods for producing same. Further provided is a method for producing an item on one of the faces of a metal substrate, from at least one layer of coating composition or one layer of non-stick coating composition according to the invention.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cooking utensil comprising a hollow bowl with a base and a side wall rising from the base, and including at least one fragile area. The bowl has a concave inner surface for receiving food, as well as a convex outer surface. The utensil is coated successively, from the bowl, with a hard base and a nonstick coating, which covers the hard base and includes at least one layer containing at least one fluorocarbon resin. The hard base has a layer that is at least broken at the fragile area. The invention also relates to a method for producing such a utensil.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to anti-stick coatings for cooking utensils, which exhibit improved properties of hydrophobicity and resistance to high temperature. The present invention also relates to a culinary article comprising a support coated in said coating, and a process for applying on the support such a coating according to the invention.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cooking utensil comprising a hollow bowl with a base and a side wall rising from the base, and including at least one fragile area. The bowl has a concave inner surface for receiving food, as well as a convex outer surface. The utensil is coated successively, from the bowl, with a hard base and a nonstick coating, which covers the hard base and includes at least one layer containing at least one fluorocarbon resin. The hard base has a layer that is at least broken at the fragile area. The invention also relates to a method for producing such a utensil.

Abstract: A heating article includes a substrate having two opposite surfaces, at least one of which is opaque, and a heat-stable coating arranged on the opaque surface. The heat-stable coating includes an at least two-color decoration having continuous tones and being provided in the form of a continuous or discontinuous layer.

Abstract: Provided is a primer composition for a non-stick coating which includes a polyamide-amic acid having an acid value of 50 to 200 mg KOH/g, a Lewis base, water and at least 5 wt % of a polar aprotic solvent relative to the total weight of said composition. According to the invention, the weight ratio of PAI/polar aprotic solvent in said composition is at least 1.5. Also provided is a method for preparing such a composition, and a method for manufacturing an item comprising a metal substrate to which such a composition is applied.

Abstract: Provided is an article, particularly culinary, comprising a cast iron support having two opposite sides. The article comprises a vitreous coating in the form of at least a continuous layer of a sol-gel material comprising a matrix formed from at least a metal polyalkoxylate and at least a reactive or unreactive silicone oil, the layer of sol-gel material being deposited directly on one at least of the sides of said support, and the side provided with a vitreous coating has a surface roughness Ra ranging between 3 and 15 ?m with a peak count per centimeter RPc ranging between 50 and 200. A method for manufacturing such an article is also provided.

Abstract: Provided is a metal-dioxide nanofiller including at least two graft chains, at least one of the chains being a hydrophilic and the other being a hydrophobic chain compatible with fluorinated polymers. The hydrophobic chain is an oligomer, the weight-average molar mass Mw of which is between 300 and 20, 000 g/mol-1 · Also provided is a non-stick coating comprising such a filler, as well as to a culinary article provided with such a coating.

Abstract: A heating article includes a substrate having two opposite surfaces, at least one of which is opaque, and a heat-stable coating arranged on the opaque surface. The heat-stable coating includes an at least two-color decoration having continuous tones and being provided in the form of a continuous or discontinuous layer.

Abstract: Provided is a metal-oxide nanofiller including at least two graft chains, at least one of the chains being hydrophilic and the other being a hydrophobic chain compatible with fluorinated polymers. The hydrophobic chain is an oligomer, the weight-average molar mass Mw of which is between 300 and 20,000 g/mol?1. Also provided is a non-stick coating comprising such a filler, as well as to a culinary article provided with such a coating.

Abstract: Provided is a vitreous coating comprising at least one layer embodied in the form of a continuous film of sol-gel material comprising a matrix formed from at least one metal polyalkoxylate and wherein anisotropically-shaped particles are dispersed, said layer comprising at least one area wherein the particles are particles predominantly inclined by an angle (?) of between 20° and 90° relative to the median plane of the film. The subject matter of the present invention also comprises a method of manufacturing such a coating, and a culinary article one of the surfaces of which is coated with such a coating.

Abstract: A heating article includes a substrate having two opposite surfaces, at least one of which is opaque, and a heat-stable coating arranged on the opaque surface. The heat-stable coating includes an at least two-color decoration having continuous tones and being provided in the form of a continuous or discontinuous layer. A method for manufacturing such an article includes applying a decoration composition on the opaque surface of the article to form a moist decoration layer, and then heating the moist decoration layer to form a decoration having the form of one of a continuous or discontinuous layer.

Abstract: Provided is a non-stick coating including at least one functional decorative layer, including a pigment composition having a reversible variation of optical and/or colorimetric properties when the coating is subjected to a temperature variation between a cold temperature of 0° C. to 40° C. and a hot temperature of 80° C. to 400° C. The pigment composition includes at least one compound of formula Y(3-x)MxFe(5-y)QyO12 in the form of particles, in which M is selected from the lanthanides, alkaline metals, alkaline-earth metals and metalloids with a degree of oxidation (DO) +3; Q is selected from the group made up of the lanthanides, non-metals with degree of oxidation +4, metals with DO +3 or +4, transition metals with DO +2 or +4, alkaline-earth metals and alkaline metals; and wherein x is between 0 and 0.3 and y is between 0 and 3.

Abstract: Provided is a ceramic coating intended to be applied on a metal support and having the form of at least a continuous film having a thickness between 2 and 100 ?m, this coating comprising a matrix including at least a metal polyalkoxide and wherein are dispersed particles whereof the diameter ranges between 0.01 and 50 ?m, said particles being from a material having a thermal conductivity equal to or higher than 10 W·m?1·K?1 and a bulk density of at the most 3.9 g/cm3. Also provided is an article, for example culinary, comprising such a coating and its method of manufacture.

Abstract: Provided is a nonstick coating, including at least one outer layer including at least one infusible domain and at least one fusible domain. The infusible domain having at least one infusible material with a softening point above 200° C., and the fusible domain including at least one fusible material having a softening point above ambient temperature and at least 20° C. below the softening point of the infusible material. Also provided is a utensil including a support having two opposite faces, at least one of which is covered with a nonstick coating described above, and also to processes for manufacturing such a utensil.

Abstract: Provided is a non-stick coating including at least one functional decorative layer, including a pigment composition having a reversible variation of optical and/or colorimetric properties when the coating is subjected to a temperature variation between a cold temperature of 0° C. to 40° C. and a hot temperature of 80° C. to 400° C. The pigment composition includes at least one compound of formula Y(3-x)MxFe(5-y)QyO12 in the form of particles, in which M is selected from the lanthanides, alkaline metals, alkaline-earth metals and metalloids with a degree of oxidation (DO) +3; Q is selected from the group made up of the lanthanides, non-metals with degree of oxidation +4, metals with DO +3 or +4, transition metals with DO +2 or +4, alkaline-earth metals and alkaline metals; and wherein x is between 0 and 0.3 and y is between 0 and 3.

Abstract: Provided is an aqueous amine-free coating composition including at least one heterocyclic polymer, wherein the heterocyclic polymer is in the form of powder having a d90 less than or equal to 20 ?m. Also provided is an aqueous amine-free non-stick coating composition including such an aqueous composition for a coating, and the respective methods for producing same. Further provided is a method for producing an item on one of the faces of a metal substrate, from at least one layer of coating composition or one layer of non-stick coating composition according to the invention.

Abstract: Provided is an aqueous composition including a polyimide or a polyamide-imide or a polyamide-amidic acid, as well as a Lewis base, a polar aprotic solvent, and at least 15% water compared to the total weight of said composition, wherein the Lewis base is an aminosilane or a silazane.