Abstract: Disclosed herein is a toner for use in an electronic photograph-duplicating process or in an electrostatic printing process, and a polyester resin included in the toner as a binder. The polyester resin comprises lactic acids (D or L-lactic acids) or lactides (D or L-lactides) which are derivative compounds thereof, and dianhydrohexitols which are bio-derived sugar derivatives.

Abstract: A polyester resin which includes acid components having aromatic dibasic acid component and trivalent or higher acid component; alcohol components including aliphatic, aromatic or cycloaliphatic diol component, and trihydric or higher alcohol component; polyolefin polyol having 1,800 to 2,500 number average molecular weight and hydroxyl value of 40 to 55 KOHmg/g; and wax having melting point of 80 to 110, wherein the amount of the polyolefin polyol is 0.1 to 2 weight % and the amount of the wax is 0.5 to 15 weight % with respect to the total polyester resin. Also disclosed is a method for preparing polyester resin by (a) carrying out an esterification reaction or an ester exchange reaction with the acid components, the alcohol components, and the polyolefin polyol; and (b) carrying out a polycondensation reaction for reaction product of the esterification or ester exchange reaction in the presence of the wax.

Abstract: Disclosed is a transparent multilayer sheet that is excellent in antistatic properties, as well as transparency. The transparent multilayer sheet includes a surface layer comprising a conductive thermoplastic polyurethane or polyurea resin containing ethylene oxide; and a back layer attached to the surface layer and comprising a transparent non-conductive polymer resin. Preferably, the polyurethane or polyurea resin is a polymerization product of (a) a polyether-based polymer containing ethylene oxide and reacting with an isocyanate group; (b) an aromatic or aliphatic diisocyanate compound; and (c) a chain extender C2 to C10 containing a primary hydroxyl group or an amine group, and the transparent non-conductive polymer resin is selected from the group consisting of polyethylene terephthalate, glycol modified polyethylene terephthalate, glycol modified polycyclohexaneterephthalate, polymethylmethacrylate, polycarbonate, transparent acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS), and mixtures thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed is a halogen-free flame retardant thermoplastic polyurethane composite resin composition. The disclosed flame retardant thermoplastic polyurethane composite resin composition is capable of improving flame retardancy and flaming-drip of a thermoplastic polyurethane resin through desirable formation of char during combustion, which uses a phosphinate, a diphosphinate and/or a polymer thereof, dipentaerythritol, talc, a melamine derivative, etc., instead of a halogen-based flame retardant, as a flame retardant.

Abstract: A method for preparing an electrostatic dissipative polymer and a blend of a thermoplastic polymer and the ESD polymer is disclosed. The method for preparing an electrostatic dissipative polymer includes the step of polymerizing the electrostatic dissipative polymer in the presence of a reactive solvent and lithium salt dissolved in the reactive solvent, wherein the amount of the reactive solvent is from 0.1 to 20 weight parts based on 100 weight parts of the produced electrostatic dissipative polymer, the amount of lithium salt is from 0.1 to 5 weight parts based on 100 weight parts of the produced electrostatic dissipative polymer, and the reactive solvent is aliphatic glycol having from 2 to 8 carbon atoms and having a primary alcohol group, or aromatic glycol having from 2 to 10 carbon atoms.

Abstract: A toner for an electrophotographic image forming process or an electrostatic printing process, and a polyester resin for the toner are disclosed. The polyester resin comprises: acid components including aromatic dibasic acid component and trivalent or higher acid component; alcohol components including aliphatic, aromatic or cycloaliphatic diol component, and trihydric or higher alcohol component; poly olefin polyol having number average molecular weight of 1,800 to 2,500 and hydroxyl value of 40 to 55 KOHmg/g; and wax having melting point of 80 to 110° C., wherein the amount of the poly olefin polyol is 0.1 to 2 weight % and the amount of the wax is 0.5 to 15 weight % with respect to the total polyester resin.

Abstract: A toner for an electrophotographic image forming process or an electrostatic printing process, and a polyester resin for the toner are disclosed. The polyester resin comprises: acid components including 70 to 96 mol % of aromatic dibasic acid component, 3 to 20 mol % of cycloaliphatic dibasic acid component, and 1 to 10 mol % of trivalent or higher acid component; alcohol components including 10 to 50 mol % of cycloaliphatic diol component, 2 to 20 mol % of trihydric or higher alcohol component, and 30 to 88 mol % of aliphatic diol component; and a heat stabilizer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a halogen-free flame retardant thermoplastic polyurethane composite resin composition. The disclosed flame retardant thermoplastic polyurethane composite resin composition is capable of improving flame retardancy and flaming-drip of a thermoplastic polyurethane resin through desirable formation of char during combustion, which uses a phosphinate, a diphosphinate and/or a polymer thereof, dipentaerythritol, talc, a melamine derivative, etc., instead of a halogen-based flame retardant, as a flame retardant.

Abstract: A polyester resin for toner, which has superior fixing property, storage stability, and image density in an electrophotographic image forming process or an electrostatic printing process, and a toner including the same are disclosed. The polyester resin for toner is produced by carrying out esterification reaction and polycondensation reaction of reactant comprising aromatic dibasic acid of 80 to 100 mol % with respect to the total dibasic acid, trivalent or higher acid of 0.5 to 30 mol % with respect to the total dibasic acid, aromatic diol of equal to or less than 90 mol % with respect to the total dibasic acid, and aliphatic diol of 10 to 80 mol % with respect to the total dibasic acid, in the presence of a polycondensation catalyst selected from the group consisting of TiO2/SiO2 coprecipitates, TiO2/ZrO2 coprecipitates and the mixture thereof.

Abstract: A method for preparing an electrostatic dissipative polymer and a blend of a thermoplastic polymer and the ESD polymer is disclosed. The method for preparing an electrostatic dissipative polymer includes the step of polymerizing the electrostatic dissipative polymer in the presence of a reactive solvent and lithium salt dissolved in the reactive solvent, wherein the amount of the reactive solvent is from 0.1 to 20 weight parts based on 100 weight parts of the produced electrostatic dissipative polymer, the amount of lithium salt is from 0.1 to 5 weight parts based on 100 weight parts of the produced electrostatic dissipative polymer, and the reactive solvent is aliphatic glycol having from 2 to 8 carbon atoms and having a primary alcohol group, or aromatic glycol having from 2 to 10 carbon atoms.

Abstract: Disclosed is a polyxymethylene composite resin composition, including 40-99 parts by weight of a polyoxymethylene resin, and 1-60 parts by weight of a thermoplastic polyurethane resin containing 0.05-1 part by weight of an active isocyanate, with selective addition of 0.01-5 parts by weight of a compound containing maleic anhydride, which is advantageous in terms of generation of no carbides upon preparation thereof, excellent strength and elongation in a weld line, and superior formability. An article prepared from the polyxymethylene composite resin composition is also provided.

Abstract: Disclosed is a copolyester resin having number average molecular weight over 5,000 for solventborne metal coating binder, which has superior gloss retention and color stability after long term outdoor exposure, and a coating composition comprising the same. The copolyester has excellent weatherability and color stability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polyester resin for toner used for developing an electrostatic latent image such as a statically charged image in the electrostatic printing process and discloses polyester resin for toner comprising aromatic dicarboxylic acid, trivalent or higher carboxylic acid, aliphatic diol, bisphenol A derivative aromatic diol, and trihydric or higher alcohol, characterized in that the amount of the aromatic diol of bisphenol A derivative having the mole number of ethylene oxide and/or propylene oxide of 2mole is equal to or more than 85weight % in the entire aromatic diol of bisphenol A derivative, and the amount of the aromatic diol of bisphenol A derivative having the mole number of ethylene oxide or propylene oxide of 1mole is less than 0.2weight % in the entire aromatic diol of bisphenol A derivative.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polyester resin for toner used for developing an electrostatic latent image such as a statically charged image in the electrostatic printing process and discloses polyester resin for toner comprising aromatic dicarboxylic acid, trivalent or higher carboxylic acid, aliphatic diol, bisphenol A derivative aromatic diol, and trihydric or higher alcohol, characterized in that the amount of the aromatic diol of bisphenol A derivative having the mole number of ethylene oxide and/or propylene oxide of 2mole is equal to or more than 85weight % in the entire aromatic diol of bisphenol A derivative, and the amount of the aromatic diol of bisphenol A derivative having the mole number of ethylene oxide or propylene oxide of 1mole is less than 0.2weight % in the entire aromatic diol of bisphenol A derivative.