Patents by Inventor Song Niu

Song Niu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240010787
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a coating composition and an article comprising a coating formed from the coating composition. The coating composition described herein comprises (A) at least one reactive donor capable of providing two or more nucleophilic carbanions, wherein the at least one reactive donor has an aromatic epoxy backbone, and the reactive donor has an epoxy pot equivalent in the range of from 400 to 1100 g/mol; (B) at least one reactive acceptor comprising two or more carbon-carbon double bond groups; (C) at least one catalyst for catalyzing the Michael addition crosslinking reaction between the at least one reactive donor and the at least one reactive acceptor; and (D) at least one hardness accelerator, including at least one monoamine compound, at least one tertiary amine compound, at least one nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound, or a combination thereof. By applying the coating composition described herein, the resulting coating has excellent hardness, scratch resistance or both.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Hongbin CHEN, Song NIU
  • Publication number: 20230357487
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a Michael Addition curable composition, coating composition containing the same and coated article made therefrom. In particular, the Michael Addition curable composition, comprises A) at least one reactive donor capable of providing two or more nucleophilic carbanions; B) at least one reactive acceptor comprising two or more carbon-carbon double bonds; C) at least one catalyst for catalyzing the Michael Addition crosslinking reaction between the reactive donor and the reactive acceptor; and D) at least one hardness improver, wherein the at least one reactive donor has a backbone based on an epoxy resin; and wherein the at least one hardness modifier is one or more selected from silica and urea formaldehyde resin, and the at least one hardness modifier has a particle size in micrometers and the at least one hardness modifier has a pH value of 6.5 or higher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Hongbin CHEN, Song NIU
  • Patent number: 11781031
    Abstract: The present application relates to a coating composition and wood article manufactured therefrom, the coating composition comprising: (A) a film-forming resin composition comprising a reactive donor capable of providing two or more nucleophilic carbanions, and a reactive acceptor comprising two or more carbon-carbon double bonds; (B) a catalyst for catalyzing the Michael addition crosslinking reaction between the reactive donor and the reactive acceptor, wherein the reactive donor has an aromatic epoxy backbone, and wherein the reactive donor has an epoxy equivalent weight in the range of from 400 to 1100 g/mol, preferably in the range of from 470 to 1000 g/mol, more preferably in the range of from 470 to 900 g/mol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: GUANGDONG HUARUN PAINTS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Song Niu, Hongbin Chen, Shigang Fan, Xi Zhao
  • Publication number: 20230220215
    Abstract: The present description provides a Michael Addition curable composition, comprising A) at least one reactive donor capable of providing two or more nucleophilic carbanions; B) at least one reactive acceptor comprising two or more carbon-carbon double bonds; and C) at least one catalyst for catalyzing the Michael Addition crosslinking reaction between the at least one reactive donor and the at least one reactive acceptor. The present description further provides a coating composition containing the composition and a coated article made therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Song NIU, Shigang FAN, Xi ZHAO, James J. GALLAGHER
  • Publication number: 20230002635
    Abstract: The present application relates to a Michael Addition curable composition, coating composition containing the same and coated article made therefrom. In particular, the Michael Addition curable composition comprises at least one reactive donor capable of providing two or more nucleophilic carbanions; at least one reactive acceptor comprising two or more carbon-carbon double bonds; and at least one catalyst for catalyzing a Michael Addition crosslinking reaction between the at least one reactive donor and the at least one reactive acceptor, wherein the at least one reactive donor comprises at least one branched polyester comprising at least one polyester backbone and at least one —C(O)—CH2—C(O)-moiety; wherein the at least one polyester backbone is derived from an alcohol component comprising at least one alcohol having at least three hydroxyl groups; and wherein the at least one branched polyester has a —C(O)—CH2—C(O)-moiety equivalent of no more than 700 g/mol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Song NIU, Shigang FAN, Xing GUAN
  • Publication number: 20220228016
    Abstract: The present application relates to a coating composition and wood article manufactured therefrom, the coating composition comprising: (A) a film-forming resin composition comprising a reactive donor capable of providing two or more nucleophilic carbanions, and a reactive acceptor comprising two or more carbon-carbon double bonds; (B) a catalyst for catalyzing the Michael addition crosslinking reaction between the reactive donor and the reactive acceptor, wherein the reactive donor has an aromatic epoxy backbone, and wherein the reactive donor has an epoxy equivalent weight in the range of from 400 to 1100 g/mol, preferably in the range of from 470 to 1000 g/mol, more preferably in the range of from 470 to 900 g/mol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Song NIU, Hongbin CHEN, Shigang FAN, Xi ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20220064455
    Abstract: The present application relates to a coating composition and wood article manufactured therefrom, the coating composition comprising: (A) a film-forming resin composition comprising a reactive donor capable of providing two or more nucleophilic carbanions, and a reactive acceptor comprising two carbon-carbon double bonds; (B) a catalyst for catalyzing the Michael addition crosslinking reaction between the reactive donor and the reactive acceptor, wherein at least one of the reactive acceptor and the reactive donor comprises an aromatic ring structure, and wherein the polymer formed by homopolymerization of the reactive acceptor has a Tg of 100° C. or higher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Song NIU, Hongbin CHEN, Shigang FAN, Xi ZHAO
  • Patent number: 11130882
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a solvent borne non-isocyanate curable two-components coating composition, comprising: component a) a film-forming resin composition comprising a resin component having carboxyl functional groups and hydroxyl functional groups and having an acid value of at least 23 mg KOH/g resin; and component b) an aromatic polycarbodiimide having two or more —N?C?N— moieties, wherein the carboxyl functional groups of the resin component and the —N?C?N— moieties present in the aromatic polycarbodiimide have a molar ratio in the range of 1:2 to 2:1, preferably in the range of 1:1 to 2:1; and wherein the coating composition comprises less than 1 wt % of water relative to the total weight of the coating composition. The present disclosure is also directed to an article comprising a substrate and a coating disposed thereon formed by the above solvent borne non-isocyanate curable two-components coating composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: Guangdong Huarun Paints Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Aihua Zhou, Song Niu, Shigang Fan, Xi Zhao
  • Publication number: 20190359848
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a solvent borne non-isocyanate curable two-components coating composition, comprising: component a) a film-forming resin composition comprising a resin component having carboxyl functional groups and hydroxyl functional groups and having an acid value of at least 23 mg KOH/g resin; and component b) an aromatic polycarbodiimide having two or more —N?C?N— moieties, wherein the carboxyl functional groups of the resin component and the —N?C?N— moieties present in the aromatic polycarbodiimide have a molar ratio in the range of 1:2 to 2:1, preferably in the range of 1:1 to 2:1; and wherein the coating composition comprises less than 1 wt % of water relative to the total weight of the coating composition. The present disclosure is also directed to an article comprising a substrate and a coating disposed thereon formed by the above solvent borne non-isocyanate curable two-components coating composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: Guangdong Huarun Paints Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Aihua ZHOU, Song Niu, Shigang Fan, Xi Zhao