AGC patented a fluorinated ether compound with excellent chemical resistance for coatings. The compound has specific structures and linking groups, providing superior protection. The patent aims to enhance surface layer durability. GlobalData’s report on AGC gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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According to GlobalData’s company profile on AGC, Hydrogen fuel cells was a key innovation area identified from patents. AGC's grant share as of February 2024 was 61%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11926756B2) discloses a fluorinated ether compound represented by a specific formula, comprising monovalent groups with carbon atom terminals and partial structures with fluoroalkylene and fluorinated cyclic structures. The compound includes various linking groups and may have a number average molecular weight of at least 2,500. The patent also covers a method for producing articles by applying a coating liquid containing the fluorinated ether compound to a substrate, followed by drying to form a surface layer. Additionally, the patent describes a fluorinated ether composition, coating liquids, and articles with surface layers made of the disclosed compounds, suitable for touch panels.
The patent further details a fluorinated ether compound with bivalent groups containing carbon atom terminals and partial structures with fluoroalkylene and fluorinated cyclic structures. The compound includes various linking groups and may have a number average molecular weight of at least 2,500. The patent also covers a method for producing articles by treating a substrate surface with a coating liquid containing the fluorinated ether compound to form a surface layer. Additionally, the patent describes a fluorinated ether composition, coating liquids, and articles with surface layers made of the disclosed compounds, suitable for touch panels. The patent provides a comprehensive overview of the chemical structures, compositions, and methods related to these fluorinated ether compounds, offering potential applications in various industries requiring specialized coatings for surfaces, particularly those used in touch-sensitive devices.
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