Abstract: The present invention provides a shrink label for a PET bottle comprising a heat-shrinkable film, wherein the shrink label has an adhesive coating film layer of a coating agent (A) on the side contacting the PET bottle, the adhesive coating film layer having a dry film thickness of 0.1 to 10 ?m; and the peel strength after keeping the coating film surface of the shrink label and a PET film in pressure contact with each other at a pressure of 8.5 MPa in a 40° C. atmosphere for 24 hours is within the range of 5 mN/50 mm to 17 N/50 mm. The invention also provides a PET bottle having the shrink label attached thereto.

Abstract: A water-based coating composition for the inner surface of cans which comprises an aqueous medium and dispersed therein an acrylic-modified polyester resin (C) obtained by graft-polymerizing one or more polymerizable unsaturated vinyl monomers (B) comprising a carboxylated polymerizable unsaturated monomer with a polyester resin (A) having a number-average molecular weight of 2,000 to 100,000 and a hydroxyl value of 10 to 120 mg-KOH/g and containing ethylenically unsaturated double bonds, the resin (C) being in a neutralized form, and which further contains a resol resin crosslinking agent (D) in an amount of 1 to 40 parts by weight per 100 pans by weight of the acrylic-modified polyester resin (C): and a method of coating the inner surface of a can with the water-based coating composition.

Abstract: There is disclosed a car body having a shell body, having a pattern excellent in beautification at the outer surface portion, made by forming a shell body by cutting, shaping and combining a metal plate, covered with patterned plastic film, which is used at the main outer surface of the car body, or by forming a shell body by fitting up the car parts, made by cutting, shaping and combining a metal plate, covered with patterned plastic film, to a previously assembled main body.

Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous coating composition for the inner surface of a can, comprising a carboxyl-containing, acrylic-modified epoxy resin (C) prepared by reacting a high-molecular-weight epoxy resin (A) that has a number average molecular weight of 3,000 to 30,000 and is a reaction product of a specific low-molecular-weight cresol novolac epoxy resin (a) and a specific low-molecular-weight cresol novolac phenol resin (b), with a carboxyl-containing acrylic resin (B); the carboxyl-containing, acrylic-modified epoxy resin (C) being neutralized and dispersed in an aqueous medium.

Abstract: The present invention provides a coating composition comprising: (A) an epoxy resin having a number average molecular weight of 2,500 to 10,000, which is a reaction product of a specific low molecular weight cresol novolac epoxy resin (a) and a specific low molecular weight cresol novolac phenolic resin (b); and (B) at least one curing agent selected from the group consisting of a specific phenolic resin (c) and an amino resin (d); the proportions of the epoxy resin (A) and the curing agent (B), on a solid basis, relative to the combined weight of the two components being 60 to 98 wt. % of component (A) and 40 to 2 wt. % of component (B); and a method for coating the inner surface of can using this coating composition.

Abstract: The present invention provides a coating composition comprising: an epoxy resin (C) having a number average molecular weight of 2,500 to 30,000 and an epoxy equivalent of 1,500 to 20,000 g/equiv., and obtainable by reacting a specific low-molecular-weight novolak epoxy resin (A) with a specific low-molecular-weight novolak phenol resin (B); or a neutralized product of a carboxyl-containing acrylic-modified epoxy resin (H) obtainable by reacting the epoxy resin (C) with a carboxyl-containing acrylic resin (G). Also provided is a method for coating the inner surface of a can using the coating composition.

Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous coating composition for coating the inner surface of a can obtainable by subjecting an acrylic-modified polyester resin (C) obtainable by graft polymerizing a polyester resin having ethylenic double bonds (A) that has a number average molecular weight of 2,000 to 100,000 and a hydroxyl value of 10 to 120 mgKOH/g with a polymerizable unsaturated vinyl monomer (B) that includes a carboxyl-containing polymerizable unsaturated monomer to neutralization and dispersion in an aqueous medium, wherein the aqueous coating composition contains 1 to 40 parts by weight of resole phenol resin cross-linking agent (D) based on 100 parts by weight of the acrylic-modified polyester resin (C); and a method for coating the inner surface of a can using this aqueous coating composition.

Abstract: There is disclosed a car body having a shell body, having a pattern excellent in beautification at the outer surface portion, made by forming a shell body by cutting, shaping and combining a metal plate, covered with patterned plastic film, which is used at the main outer surface of the car body, or by forming a shell body by fitting up the car parts, made by cutting, shaping and combining a metal plate, covered with patterned plastic film, to a previously assembled main body.