IP Library Granted Patent US 12,359,051
Granted Patent B2
US 12,359,051 · App. 17/049,164 · Granted Jul 15, 2025

Latex for adhesive composition and adhesive composition

Inventors: Hiroto Kouka (Himeji, JP); Yasuhiro Nakagawa (Shanghai, CN)
Assignee: Resonac Corporation
C08L33/02C08F2/26C08F2/38C08F220/06C08F220/14C08F220/1808C08F220/20C08F220/325C08F222/02C08K5/42C09J11/06C09J111/02C09J133/02C08L2201/52C08L2205/18
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Patent No.
US 12,359,051
App. No.
17/049,164
Granted
Jul 15, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention relates to (1) a latex for an adhesive composition, the latex for an adhesive composition (A) containing a polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1), a surfactant (a2), and an aqueous medium, the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) having a carboxy group, the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) having an average particle diameter of 0.30 to 5.00 μm, (2) a latex for an adhesive composition, the latex for an adhesive composition (A) containing a polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1), a surfactant (a2), and an aqueous medium, the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) having a carboxy group and a crosslinked structure, and (3) an adhesive composition containing the latex for an adhesive composition (A) and a chloroprene based polymer latex (B).

Claims (36)

1. An adhesive composition comprising a latex for an adhesive composition (A) and a chloroprene based polymer latex (B),

wherein the latex for an adhesive composition (A) comprises a polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1), a surfactant (a2), a divalent or higher valent metal salt, and an aqueous medium, the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) having a carboxy group, and the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) having an average particle diameter of 0.30 to 5.00 μm measured by dynamic light scattering, and

wherein the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) has a structural unit derived from an ethylenic unsaturated monomer having a carboxy group and a structural unit derived from an ethylenic unsaturated monomer having a functional group having reactivity with a carboxy group,

provided that the adhesive composition is not an acrylic-based pressure sensitive adhesive composition.

2. The adhesive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the chloroprene based polymer latex (B) contains an anionic surfactant having a carboxy group.

3. The adhesive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the adhesive composition has a mixing ratio of the latex for an adhesive composition (A) and the chloroprene based polymer latex (B) in terms of mass ratio of solid contents of 10/90 to 90/10.

4. The adhesive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the adhesive composition has a mixing ratio of the latex for an adhesive composition (A) and the chloroprene based polymer latex (B) in terms of mass ratio of solid contents of 25/75 to 70/30.

5. The adhesive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the adhesive composition further comprises a pH modifier.

6. An article comprising porous members, or a porous member and another member, adhered with the adhesive composition according to claim 1 .

7. An article comprising water-absorbing members, or a water-absorbing member and another member, adhered with the adhesive composition according to claim 1 .

8. A member for furniture and automobile interior, comprising the article according to claim 6 as a cushion material.

9. An adhesive composition comprising a latex for an adhesive composition (A) and a chloroprene based polymer latex (B),

wherein the latex for an adhesive composition (A) comprises a polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1), a surfactant (a2), a divalent or higher valent metal salt, and an aqueous medium, the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) having a carboxy group, and the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) having an average particle diameter of 0.30 to 5.00 μm measured by dynamic light scattering, and

wherein the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) is a polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a 1 1), and the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a 1 1) is constituted by a hydrophobic ethylenic unsaturated monomer selected from styrene derivative, a (meth)acrylate ester, a fumarate ester, a maleate ester, a vinyl ester, an N-substituted maleimide compound, an itaconate ester, a crotonate ester, and a phthalate ester, and the hydrophobic ethylenic unsaturated monomer is contained in an amount of 50.0 to 99.5% by mass based on all ethylenic unsaturated monomers constituting the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a 1 1),

provided that the adhesive composition is not an acrylic-based pressure sensitive adhesive composition.

10. The adhesive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the chloroprene based polymer latex (B) contains an anionic surfactant having a carboxy group.

11. The adhesive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the adhesive composition has a mixing ratio of the latex for an adhesive composition (A) and the chloroprene based polymer latex (B) in terms of mass ratio of solid contents of 10/90 to 90/10.

12. The adhesive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the adhesive composition has a mixing ratio of the latex for an adhesive composition (A) and the chloroprene based polymer latex (B) in terms of mass ratio of solid contents of 25/75 to 70/30.

13. The adhesive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the adhesive composition further comprises a pH modifier.

14. An article comprising porous members, or a porous member and another member, adhered with the adhesive composition according to claim 9 .

15. An article comprising water-absorbing members, or a water-absorbing member and another member, adhered with the adhesive composition according to claim 9 .

16. A member for furniture and automobile interior, comprising the article according to claim 14 as a cushion material.

17. The adhesive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the divalent or higher valent metal salt is a magnesium salt or an aluminum salt.

18. The adhesive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the divalent or higher valent metal salt is a magnesium salt or an aluminum salt.

19. The adhesive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the divalent or higher valent metal salt is magnesium nitrate.

20. The adhesive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the divalent or higher valent metal salt is magnesium nitrate.

21. An adhesive method for adhering adherends, which comprises coating an adhesive composition as a liquid on an adherend, then adhering the adherend to another adherend, and then drying the adherends,

wherein the adhesive composition is an adhesive composition according to claim 1 , and

wherein the adhesive composition contains an aqueous medium containing water.

22. An adhesive method for adhering adherends, which comprises coating an adhesive composition as a liquid on an adherend, then adhering the adherend to another adherend, and then drying the adherends,

wherein the adhesive composition is an adhesive composition according to claim 9 , and

wherein the adhesive composition contains an aqueous medium containing water.

23. The adhesive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the average particle size of the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) as measured by dynamic light scattering is 0.50 to 2.00 μm.

24. The adhesive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the average particle size of the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) as measured by dynamic light scattering is 0.50 to 2.00 μm.

25. The adhesive composition according to claim 1 , wherein the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) has a structural unit derived from an ethylenic unsaturated monomer having a carboxy group, an ethylenic unsaturated monomer having a hydroxy group reactive with a carboxy group, and an ethylenic unsaturated monomer having a glycidyl group reactive with a carboxy group.

26. The adhesive composition according to claim 9 , wherein the polymer of an ethylenic unsaturated monomer (a1) has a structural unit derived from an ethylenic unsaturated monomer having a carboxy group, an ethylenic unsaturated monomer having a hydroxy group reactive with a carboxy group, and an ethylenic unsaturated monomer having a glycidyl group reactive with a carboxy group.

Assignments (3)
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Feb 9, 2024
From: RESONAC CORPORATION
To: RESONAC CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 066547/0677 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jun 23, 2023
From: SHOWA DENKO K.K.
To: RESONAC CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 064082/0513 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 20, 2020
From: KOUKA, HIROTO; NAKAGAWA, YASUHIRO
To: SHOWA DENKO K. K.
Reel/Frame 054110/0918 →