Fibrous structured amorphous silica including precipitated calcium carbonate, compositions of matter made therewith, and methods of use thereof
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
D21H-019/58
C09C-001/00
D21H-019/12
출원번호
US-0262742
(2014-04-26)
등록번호
US-9580867
(2017-02-28)
발명자
/ 주소
Mathur, Vijay K.
출원인 / 주소
PACIFIC NANO PRODUCTS, INC.
대리인 / 주소
Goodloe, Jr., R. Reams
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32
초록▼
A nano-composite structure. A synthetic nano-composite is described having a first component including a fibrous structured amorphous silica structure, and a second component including a precipitated calcium carbonate structure developed by pressure carbonation. The nano-composite may be useful for
A nano-composite structure. A synthetic nano-composite is described having a first component including a fibrous structured amorphous silica structure, and a second component including a precipitated calcium carbonate structure developed by pressure carbonation. The nano-composite may be useful for fillers in paints and coatings. Also, the nano-composite may be useful in coatings used in the manufacture of paper products.
대표청구항▼
1. A coating composition for coating paper, paperboard products, or label stock, said coating composition comprising a water slurry including (a) a nano-composite material said nano-composite material comprising a fibrous amorphous silica component, said fibrous amorphous silica component provided i
1. A coating composition for coating paper, paperboard products, or label stock, said coating composition comprising a water slurry including (a) a nano-composite material said nano-composite material comprising a fibrous amorphous silica component, said fibrous amorphous silica component provided in three-dimensional haystack or globular configuration that presents a fibrous structure having interstitial spaces between amorphous silica fibers with inner layers and outer layers with irregular interlacing amorphous silica fibers or filaments which are fixed in relation to each other, and a crystalline calcium carbonate component, said crystalline calcium carbonate component comprising aragonite needle structures, said aragonite needle structures arising from said fibrous amorphous silica component, said nano-composite material having a major axis of length L in the range from about 10 microns to about 40 microns and a surface area of from about 40 meters squared per gram to about 200 meters squared per gram;(b) clay;(c) one or more binders, said one or more binders including a selected latex, and/or including a selected protein;(d) said coating composition, after mixing, passing through a screen of selected size. 2. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1 wherein said amorphous silica fibers have a length of from about 3 microns to about 4 microns. 3. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said amorphous silica fibers have a diameter of about 10 nm. 4. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said amorphous silica fibers have an aspect ratio of from about 50:1 to about 100:1. 5. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1 wherein said aragonite needle structures comprise aragonite crystals having a length of from about 1 micron to about 10 microns. 6. The coating composition as set forth in claim 5, wherein said aragonite crystals have a length of from about 3 microns to about 5 microns. 7. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said aragonite needle structures comprise aragonite crystals having a diameter of from about 100 nm to about 200 nm. 8. The coating composition as set forth in claim 7, wherein said aragonite crystals have an aspect ratio of from about 50:1 to about 100:1. 9. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite product has a water absorption characteristic in the range of from about 100% to about 300%. 10. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite product has a water absorption characteristic of at least 150%. 11. The coating composition as set forth in claims 1, wherein said nano-composite product has an oil absorption characteristic in the range of from about 150% to about 300%. 12. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite product has an oil absorption characteristic in the range of from about 200% to about 250%. 13. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite product has surface area in the range of from about 50 meters squared per gram to about 150 meters squared per gram. 14. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, further comprising synthetic crystalline aragonite. 15. The coating composition as set forth in claim 14, wherein said synthetic crystalline aragonite comprises aragonite formed under pressure. 16. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said screen of selected size comprises a 100 mesh screen. 17. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said clay comprises calcined clay. 18. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said clay comprises natural clay. 19. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, further comprising ground calcium carbonate. 20. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, further comprising titanium dioxide. 21. The coating composition as set forth in claim 20, said coating composition having a target brightness, wherein increasing an amount of said nano-composite material in said coating composition allows decrease in the quantity of said titanium dioxide in said coating composition necessary to achieve said target brightness. 22. The coating composition as set forth in claim 21, wherein a specific target brightness is achieved with selected amount of titanium dioxide in the absence of said nano-composite material, and wherein said specific target brightness is alternately achieved by replacement of from 25% to 75% of said selected amount of titanium dioxide by addition of an effective amount of said nano-composite material. 23. The coating composition as set forth in claim 21, wherein a specific target brightness is achieved with selected amount of titanium dioxide in the absence of said nano-composite material, and wherein said specific target brightness is alternately achieved by replacement of 50% said selected amount of titanium dioxide by addition of an effective amount of said nano-composite material. 24. The coating composition as set forth in claim 21, wherein a specific target brightness is achieved with selected amount of titanium dioxide in the absence of said nano-composite material, and wherein said specific target brightness is alternately achieved by replacement of 25% of said selected amount of titanium dioxide by addition of an effective amount of said nano-composite material. 25. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite material comprises a viscosity modifier. 26. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite material comprises an immobilization time reduction agent. 27. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite material comprises a surface strength improvement agent, as measured by IGT pick test results. 28. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite material comprises a blister resistance improvement agent, as measured by IGT blister test results. 29. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite material comprises an appearance improvement agent. 30. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite material comprises a surface smoothness improvement agent, as measured by Parker Print Smoothness testing. 31. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite material comprises a whiteness (“L” value) improvement agent. 32. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite material comprises a green shade (“a” value) improvement agent. 33. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite material comprises a blue-white shade improvement agent. 34. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite material comprises a surface finish agent, whereby a low gloss matte finish is provided in a coated sheet. 35. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said nano-composite material comprises a caliper enhancing constituent in said coating composition, wherein a coated sheet of increased caliper is provided. 36. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said coating composition comprises both said nano-composite material and a selected synthetic calcium silicate hydrate. 37. The coating composition as set forth in claim 36, wherein said selected synthetic calcium silicate hydrate comprises aragonite. 38. The coating composition as set forth in claim 1, wherein said coating composition further comprises any one or more of (a) titanium dioxide, (b) calcined clay, (c) natural clay, and (d) ground calcium carbonate, and wherein providing an effective amount of said nano-composite material in said coating composition allows decrease in the quantity of said one or more of (a) titanium dioxide, (b) calcined clay, (c) natural clay, and (d) ground calcium carbonate, in said coating composition.
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