Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compositions of oligocarbonate polyols and oligoester polyols and their use in coating compositions for the production of coatings, particularly scratch-resistant topcoats.

Abstract: High-solids binder combinations comprising polyisocyanates, special lactone-based polyols and polyacrylate-polyols, a process for preparing such binders, and their use for producing coatings. The lactone-based polyols include ?-caprolactone-based polyols having an average hydroxy functionality ?2 and a number-average molecular weight of from 119 to 2000 g/mol. The polyacrylate resins are prepared by copolymerizing optionally functional polybutadienes, aromatic monomers, hydroxyalkyl esters of acrylic or methacrylic acid having primary hydroxyl groups, aliphatic esters of acrylic or methacrylic acid and C1 to C8 monoalcohols, ?,?-unsaturated C3–C7 monocarboxylic or dicarboxylic acids or of one or more monoesters of maleic acid or fumaric acid and C1 to C14 monoalchols.

Abstract: The invention describes a homogenising nozzle 100 comprising a casing 10, a piston 11 arranged displaceably along the longitudinal axis of the casing 10, a first inlet 14 for a first component, a second inlet 15 for a second component and an outlet 16 for a homogenised mixture of the first and second components, wherein the first inlet 14 and the outlet 16 are arranged along the longitudinal axis of the casing 10 in such a manner that, by displacing the piston 11, the free cross-section of the first inlet 14 and the free cross-section of the outlet 16 may be varied. A process is furthermore described for the production of an aqueous two-component polyurethane coating emulsion by mixing at least one aqueous binder dispersion comprising isocyanate-reactive groups and a polyisocyanate using the described homogenising nozzle.

Abstract: Coating compositions comprising polyisocyanates, aliphatic oligocarbonate polyols and polyacrylate polyols are provided. The compositions comprise A) a polyol component composed of a) 1% to 50% by weight of aliphatic oligocarbonate polyols having a number-average molecular weight Mn of 200 to 5000 g/mol and b) 50% to 99% by weight of hydroxy-functional polyacrylate polyols; and B) one or more OH-reactive (poly)isocyanate crosslinkers having an average NCO functionality of ?2.0. A process for preparing the coatings are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous copolymer dispersions containing A) one or more hydroxy-functional copolymers synthesized from a) one or more OH-free (meth)acrylic esters and/or vinylaromatics, b) one or more hydroxy-functional (meth)acrylic esters, c) one or more ionic and/or potential ionic monomers capable of free-radical copolymerization, and d) one or more optionally monomers other than components a) to c) that are capable of free-radical copolymerization, and B) one or more hydroxy-functional polycarbonate polyols as reactive diluent. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing these aqueous copolymer dispersions and to their use in coating compositions.

Abstract: Blocked polyisocyanates and one-component stoving systems containing these blocked polyisocyanates, and the preparation thereof and their use for the preparation of lacquers, paints, adhesives and elastomers, wherein blocked polyisocyanates are prepared by reacting polyisocyanates with secondary amines corresponding to the formula wherein R1—R4 can be identical or different and denote hydrogen, C1–C6-alkyl or cycloalkyl, R5 denotes C1–C10-alkyl, C3–C10-cycloalkyl, y denotes a number from 2 to 8, and B represents wherein R6–R8 can be identical or different and independently of one another denote C1–6-alkyl and/or C3–C6-cycloalkyl, R9 denotes hydrogen or C1–6-alkyl or C3–C6-cycloalkyl.

Abstract: The present invention relates to blocked polyisocyanates containing at least one radiation-curable groups and at least one structural unit of the formula (II) wherein R1, R2 and R3 independently of one another are hydrogen or a C1-C4 alkyl radical or a cycloalkyl radical, R4 is a C1-C4 alkyl, C6-C10 cycloalkyl or C7-C14 aralkyl radical and x is an integer from 1 to 5. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing these blocked polyisocyanates and to dual-cure coating, adhesive or sealant compositions containing these polyisocyanates.

Abstract: The present invention relates to weathering-stable mixtures for preparing organic-inorganic (hybrid) transparent topcoat materials. The hybrid composition comprises an inorganic binder based on polyfunctional organosilanes which contain at least 2 silicon atoms having in each case 1 to 3 alkoxy or hydroxyl groups, the silicon atoms being attached by in each case at least one Si—C bond to a structural unit that links the silicon unit; (semi)metal alkoxides and/or hydrolysis and concentration products of these; inorganic UV absorbers selected from the group consisting of ZnO and CeO2; an organic polyol; and one or more solvents.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of dual-cure hardeners, coating systems which contain these hardeners, and the use of these coating systems, as well as substrates coated with these coating agents. The dual-cure hardeners are prepared by reacting at least one diisocyanate or polyisocyanate A with the product B of the reaction of B1 acrylic acid, methacrylic acid and/or dimeric acrylic acid with B2 glycidyl methacrylate and/or glycidyl acrylate, wherein B contains less than 0.2 wt.

Abstract: The invention relates to soluble organic-inorganic compositions comprising linear and cyclic hydrosiloxanes, to a novel process for preparing them and to their use as coating materials.

Abstract: Blocked polyisocyanates and one-component stoving systems containing these, and the preparation thereof and their use for the preparation of lacquers, paints, adhesives and elastomers. The blocked polyisocyanates are prepared by reacting polyisocyanates with secondary amines.

Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus for the production of a two-component coating mixture, in particular for the production of a an aqueous two-component polyurethane coating emulsion from an aqueous binder dispersion comprising isocyanate-reactive hydrogen atoms and a polyisocyanate, with a mixer for the production of the two-component coating mixture by mixing a first coating component and a second coating component and with a homogeniser for homogenisation of the two-component coating mixture, the homogeniser being downstream from the mixer. It is proposed that, in the outlet zone of the homogeniser, a return line branches off, which opens into the inlet zone of the homogeniser, in order to recirculate a portion of the two-component coating mixture homogenised by the homogeniser for rehomogenisation. The invention furthermore comprises a corresponding process and a substrate which is coated with a coating produced in corresponding manner.

Abstract: High-solids binder combinations comprising polyisocyanates, special lactone-based polyols and polyacrylate-polyols, a process for preparing such binders, and their use for producing coatings.

Abstract: The invention relates to aqueous polyurethane (PU)-polyacrylate (PAC) hybrid secondary dispersions and the aqueous two-component (2K) coating compositions produced therefrom, a process for their preparation and use.

Abstract: The invention relates to a primer containing a solvent-containing two-component polyurethane binder comprising I) a curing component (A), comprising an addition product of at least one organic polyisocyanate (B) with an average NCO functionality of 2.5 to 5.0 and an isocyanate content of 8 to 27 wt. % and an alkoxysilane (C) of formula (I) with at least one isocyanate-reactive group, Q—Z—SiXaY3−a  (I), in which Q represents an isocyanate-reactive group, Z represents a linear or branched C1-C12 alkylene group, X represents a hydrolyzable group, Y represents identical or different C1-C4 alkyl groups and a is an integer from 1 to 3, and II) a lacquer resin (D) which can react with isocyanate groups as adhesion promoter.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing sol-gel condensates by A1) reacting an aqueous silica sol with a silicon alkoxide and subsequently A2) converting the condensate obtained from A1) with a polyfunctional organosilane.

Abstract: The invention relates to soluble organic-inorganic compositions comprising linear and cyclic hydrosiloxanes, to a novel process for preparing them and to their use as coating materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to inorganic coating compositions based on cyclic carbosiloxanes, inorganic polycondensates and &agr;,&ohgr;-functional linear oligosiloxanes, and also to a process for production thereof and to the use thereof and to a non-stick layer so obtained.

Abstract: The invention relates to protective coverings with a coating build-up of at least two layers, the first coating comprising an adhesion promoter based on a two-component polyurethane binder containing alkoxysilyl groups and the second coating comprising an inorganic coating, a process for the production of these protective coverings and the covered substrates.

Abstract: The invention relates to a primer containing a solvent-containing two-component polyurethane binder comprising I) a curing component (A), comprising an addition product of at least one organic polyisocyanate (B) with an average NCO functionality of 2.5 to 5.0 and an isocyanate content of 8 to 27 wt.