Oxirane (ethylene oxide) polyurethane coatings
AssigneeLake Region Manfacturing, Inc.
InventorPeter Anthony Edwards
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Abstract
The present invention relates to hydrophilic, i.e., water loving coatings (hereafter referred to as “WLC”). Polyurethane epoxy alkylene oxide coatings usable as coatings on for example, medical devices are a preferred WLC.
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An epoxy urethane alkylene oxide coating comprising a reaction product of the following reactants:
- a) a diisocyanate selected from the group consisting of 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluene diisocyanate, 4,4′-dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-biphenyl diisocyanate, 4,4′-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, polymeric MDI, naphthalene diisocyanate, 4,4′-diisocyanatodicyclohexylmethane, 1,4-benzene diisocyanate, trans-cyclohexane-1,4-diisocyanate, 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, 4,6-xylene diisocyanate, and isophorone diisocyanate, with combinations and isomers thereof;
- b) a poly(ethylene oxide) segment having a number average molecular weight in the range of about 18,000 to about 2,000,000;
- c) a poly[di(ethylene glycol) adipate] segment;
- d) a poly(tetrahydrofuran) segment;
- and
- e) glycidol.
An epoxy urethane alkylene oxide coating comprising a reaction product consisting essentially of the following reactants:
- a) a diisocyanate selected from the group consisting of 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluene diisocyanate, 4,4′-dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-biphenyl diisocyanate, 4,4′-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, polymeric MDI, naphthalene diisocyanate, 4,4′-diisocyanatodicyclohexylmethane, 1,4-benzene diisocyanate, trans-cyclohexane-1,4-diisocyanate, 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, 4,6-xylene diisocyanate, and isophorone diisocyanate, with combinations and isomers thereof;
- b) a poly(ethylene oxide) segment having a number average molecular weight in the range of about 18,000 to about 2,000,000;
- c) a poly[di(ethylene glycol) adipate] segment;
- d) a poly(tetrahydrofuran) segment;
- and
- e) glycidol.
An epoxy urethane ester carboxylic acid alkylene oxide coating comprising a reaction product consisting essentially of the following reactants:
- a) a diisocyanate selected from the group consisting of 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluene diisocyanate, 4,4′-dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-biphenyl diisocyanate, 4,4′-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, polymeric MDI, naphthalene diisocyanate, 4,4′-diisocyanatodicyclohexylmethane, 1,4-benzene diisocyanate, trans-cyclohexane-1,4-diisocyanate, 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, 4,6-xylene diisocyanate, and isophorone diisocyanate, with combinations and isomers thereof;
- b) a poly(ethylene oxide) segment having a number average molecular weight in the range of about 18,000 to about 2,000,000;
- c) a poly[di(ethylene glycol) adipate] segment;
- d) a poly(tetrahydrofuran) segment;
- e) dimethylol propionic acid;
- and
- f) glycidol.
An epoxy urethane urea carboxylic acid alkylene oxide coating comprising a reaction product consisting essentially of the following reactants:
- a) a diisocyanate selected from the group consisting of 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluene diisocyanate, 4,4′-dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-biphenyl diisocyanate, 4,4′-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, polymeric MDI, naphtalene diisocyanate, 4,4′-diisocyanatodicyclohexylmethane, 1,4-benzene diisocyanate, trans-cyclohexane-1,4-diisocyanate, 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, 4,6-xylene diisocyanate, and isophorone diisocyanate, with combinations and isomers thereof;
- b) a poly(ethylene oxide) segment having a number average molecular weight in the range of about 18,000 to about 2,000,000;
- c) a poly[di(ethylene glycol) adipate] segment;
- d) a poly(tetrahydrofuran) segment;
- e) dimethylol propionic acid;
- f) adipic acid dihydrazide;
- and
- g) glycidol.
A terminal oxirane polyurethane urea chain extender/water excess coating comprising a reaction product consisting essentially of the following reactants:
- a) a diisocyanate selected from the group consisting of 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluene diisocyanate, 4,4′-dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-biphenyl diisocyanate, 4,4′-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, polymeric MDI, naphthalene diisocyanate, 4,4′-diisocyanatodicyclohexylmethane, 1,4-benzene diisocyanate, trans-cyclohexane-1,4-diisocyanate, 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, 4,6-xylene diisocyanate, and isophorone diisocyanate, with combinations and isomers thereof;
- b) a poly(ethylene oxide) segment having a number average molecular weight in the range of about 18,000 to about 2,000,000;
- c) a poly[di(ethylene glycol) adipate] segment;
- d) a poly(tetrahydrofuran) segment;
- e) dimethylol propionic acid;
- f) water;
- and
- g) glycidol.
An epoxy urethane alkylene oxide coating comprising a reaction product consisting essentially of the following reactants:
- a) a diisocyanate selected from the group consisting of 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluene diisocyanate, 4,4′-dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-biphenyl diisocyanate, 4,4′-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, polymeric MDI, naphthalene diisocyanate, 4,4′-diisocyanatodicyclohexylmethane, 1,4-benzene diisocyanate, trans-cyclohexane-1,4-diisocyanate, 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, 4,6-xylene diisocyanate, and isophorone diisocyanate, with combinations and isomers thereof;
- b) a poly(ethylene oxide) segment having a number average molecular weight in the range of about 18,000 to about 2,000,000;
- c) a poly[di(ethylene glycol) adipate] segment;
- d) a poly(tetrahydrofuran) segment;
- e) glycidol, and
- f) glycidyl moieties as a reacted product of the glycidol.
An epoxy urethane ester carboxylic acid alkylene oxide coating comprising a reaction product consisting essentially of the following reactants:
- a) a diisocyanate selected from the group consisting of 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluene diisocyanate, 4,4′-dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-biphenyl diisocyanate, 4,4′-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, polymeric MDI, naphthalene diisocyanate, 4,4′-diisocyanatodicyclohexylmethane, 1, 4-benzene diisocyanate, trans-cyclohexane-1,4-diisocyanate, 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, 4,6-xylene diisocyanate, and isophorone diisocyanate, with combinations and isomers thereof;
- b) a poly(ethylene oxide) segment having a number average molecular weight in the range of about 18,000 to about 2,000,000;
- c) a poly[di(ethylene glycol) adipate] segment;
- d) a poly(tetrahydrofuran) segment;
- e) dimethylol propionic acid;
- and
- f) glycidol,
- g) wherein the reaction product further includes:
- i) acid moeities that result from the dimethylol propionic acid;
- ii) urea moieties;
- and
- iii) glycidyl moieties as a reacted product of the glycidol.
An epoxy urethane urea carboxylic acid alkylene oxide coating comprising a reaction product consisting essentially of the following reactants:
- a) a diisocyanate selected from the group consisting of 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluene diisocyanate, 4,4′-dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-biphenyl diisocyanate, 4,4′-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, polymeric MDI, naphthalene diisocyanate, 4,4′-diisocyanatodicyclohexylmethane, 1,4-benzene diisocyanate, trans-cyclohexane-1,4-diisocyanate, 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, 4,6-xylene diisocyanate, and isophorone diisocyanate, with combinations and isomers thereof;
- b) a poly(ethylene oxide) segment having a number average molecular weight in the range of about 18,000 to about 2,000,000;
- c) a poly[di(ethylene glycol) adipate] segment;
- d) a poly(tetrahydrofuran) segment;
- e) dimethylol propionic acid;
- f) adipic acid dihydrazide;
- and
- g) glycidol,
- h) wherein the reaction product further includes:
- i) acid moeities that result from the dimethylol propionic acid;
- ii) urea moieties;
- and
- iii) glycidyl moieties as a reacted product of the glycidol.
A terminal oxirane polyurethane urea chain extender/water excess coating comprising a reaction product consisting essentially of the following reactants:
- a) water;
- b) a diisocyanate selected from the group consisting of 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluene diisocyanate, 4,4′-dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-biphenyl diisocyanate, 4,4′-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, polymeric MDI, naphthalene diisocyanate, 4,4′-diisocyanatodicyclohexylmethane, 1,4-benzene diisocyanate, trans-cyclohexane-1,4-diisocyanate, 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, 4,6-xylene diisocyanate, and isophorone diisocyanate, with combinations and isomers thereof;
- c) a poly(ethylene oxide) segment having a number average molecular weight in the range of about 18,000 to about 2,000,000;
- d) a poly[di(ethylene glycol) adipate] segment;
- e) a poly(tetrahydrofuran) segment;
- f) dimethylol propionic acid;
- g) glycidol,
- h) wherein the reaction product further includes:
- i) acid moeities that result from the dimethylol propionic acid;
- ii) urea moieties;
- and
- iii) glycidyl moieties as a reacted product of the glycidol.
An epoxy urethane alkylene oxide coating comprising a reaction product of the following reactants:
- a) a diisocyanate from the group consisting of 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluene diisocyanate, 4,4′-dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate, 3,3′-dimethyl-4,4′-biphenyl diisocyanate, 4,4′-methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, polymeric MDI, naphthalene diisocyanate, 4,4′-diisocyanatodicyclohexylmethane, 1,4-benzene diisocyanate, trans-cyclohexane-1,4-diisocyanate, 1,5-naphthalene diisocyanate, 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, 4,6-xylene diisocyanate, and isophorone diisocyanate, with combinations and isomers thereof;
- b) a dimethylol propionic acid;
- c) a poly[di(ethylene glycol) adipate] segment;
- d) a poly(tetrahydrofuran) segment;
- and
- e) glycidol.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.