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US 11,780,977 B2Granted
Polymer compositions having an improved printable surface and related methods
OwnerMichael Jakupca, John Regula +1inventors
InventorsMichael Jakupca, John Regula, Jacob Lance
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Abstract
A composition having a polymer-film composition having a compound having the structure: wherein: each R is independently selected; each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y—OH moiety; each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkylene glycol ether, or a C3-40 alkylene lactone; m is an integer ranging from 1 to 100; x is an integer ranging from 2 to 1,000; and the polymer-film composition having an oxidized polymer-film surface.
Claims10
A composition comprising:
- a polymer-film composition having a compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkylene glycol ether, or a C3-40 alkylene lactone;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 100;
- x is an integer ranging from 2 to 1,000;
- and
- the polymer-film composition having an oxidized polymer-film surface,
- wherein the polymer film has been stretched in both a machine direction and a transverse direction.
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A composition comprising:
- a polymer-film composition having a compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkylene glycol ether, or a C3-40 alkylene lactone;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 100;
- x is an integer ranging from 2 to 1,000;
- and
- the polymer-film composition having an oxidized polymer-film surface,
- wherein the polymer film has a water-droplet goniometer reading of less than 55 degrees after 28 days.
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A method comprising the step of:
- printing ink on an oxidized polymer-film surface of a polymer-film composition having a compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkylene glycol ether, or a C3-40 alkylene lactone;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 100;
- x is an integer ranging from 2 to 1,000;
- and
- the polymer-film composition having an oxidized polymer-film surface.
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A method comprising the step of:
- applying a metal to an oxidized polymer-film surface of a polymer-film composition having a compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkylene glycol ether, or a C3-40 alkylene lactone;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 100;
- x is an integer ranging from 2 to 1,000;
- and
- the polymer-film composition having an oxidized polymer-film surface.
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A polymer film composition comprising:
- a polymer film composition having a compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C2-40 alkylene lactone, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkylene glycol ethers;
- x is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- z is an integer ranging from 0 to 1,000;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 20;
- w is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- and
- the polymer-film composition having an oxidized polymer-film surface,
- wherein the polymer film has been stretched in both a machine direction and a transverse direction.
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A polymer film composition comprising:
- a polymer film composition having a compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C2-40 alkylene lactone, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkylene glycol ethers;
- x is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- z is an integer ranging from 0 to 1000;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 20;
- w is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- and
- the polymer-film composition having an oxidized polymer-film surface,
- wherein the polymer film has a water-droplet goniometer reading of less than 55 degrees after 28 days.
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A method comprising the step of:
- printing ink on an oxidized polymer-film surface of a polymer film composition having a compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C2-40 alkylene lactone, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkylene glycol ethers;
- x is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- z is an integer ranging from 0 to 1000;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 20;
- w is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- and
- the polymer-film composition having an oxidized polymer-film surface.
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A method comprising the step of:
- applying a metal to an oxidized polymer-film surface of a polymer film composition having a compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C2-40 alkylene lactone, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkylene glycol ethers;
- x is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- z is an integer ranging from 0 to 1000;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 20;
- w is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- and
- the polymer-film composition having an oxidized polymer-film surface.
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A method comprising the step of:
- printing ink on an oxidized polymer-film surface of a polymer-film composition having a first compound and a second compound, the first compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety ;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkylene glycol ether, or C3-40 alkylene lactone;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 100;
- x is an integer ranging from 2 to 1,000;
- and the second compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C10-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C2-40 alkylene lactone, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, or C2-20 alkylene glycol ether;
- x is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- z is an integer ranging from 0 to 1000;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 20;
- w is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- and
- the polymer-film composition having an oxidized polymer-film surface.
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A method comprising the step of:
- applying a metal to an oxidized polymer-film surface of a polymer-film composition having a first compound and a second compound, the first compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety ;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkylene glycol ether, or C3-40 alkylene lactone;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 100;
- x is an integer ranging from 2 to 1,000;
- and the second compound having the structure:
- wherein:
- each R is independently selected;
- each R is a C1-20 alkyl moiety, C2-22 alkenyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkyl moiety, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, C2-20 alkyl glycol ether moiety, C10-C16 linear alkyl alcohol moiety, or Y-OH moiety;
- each Y is a C2-40 alkylene moiety, C2-40 alkylene lactone, C6-40 cycloalkylene moiety, or C2-20 alkylene glycol ether;
- x is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- z is an integer ranging from 0 to 1000;
- m is an integer ranging from 1 to 20;
- w is an integer ranging from 1 to 1,000;
- and
- the polymer-film composition having an oxidized polymer-film surface.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.