Claims
- 1. An ovenable food tray comprising a paperboard substrate which is coated on at least one side thereof with an aqueous coating composition comprising:A) from about 20 to about 50 wt. % BOS of a member selected from the group consisting of the styrene-acrylic latex copolymer addition polymerization reaction products of 1) from about 60 to about 90 wt. % BOP of at least one nonionic free radical polymerizable monomer, 2) up to about 5 wt. % BOP of at least one acidic free radical polymerizable monomer, and 3) from about 46 to about 10 wt. % BOP of at least one alkali-soluble stabilizing resin having an acid number of at least 150 mg KOH/g, wherein said reaction products have a glass transition temperature in the range of from about −40° C. to about 10° C., and combinations thereof; B) from about 80 to about 50 wt. % BOS of a member selected from the group consisting of calcium stearate, zinc stearate, and combinations thereof; C) up to about 5 wt. % BOS of silicone; and D) water.
- 2. The ovenable food tray of claim 1, wherein the aqueous coating composition further comprises:A) from about 20 to about 50 wt. % BOS of a member selected from the group consisting of the styrene-acrylic latex copolymer addition polymerization reaction products of 1) from about 70 to about 80 wt. % BOP of at least one nonionic free radical polymerizable monomer, 2) up to about 5 wt. % BOP of at least one acidic free radical polymerizable monomer, and 3) from about 30 to about 20 wt. % BOP of at least one alkali-soluble stabilizing resin having an acid number of at least 150 mg KOH/g, wherein said reaction products have a glass transition temperature in the range of from about −40° C. to about 10° C., and combinations thereof; B) from about 80 to about 50 wt. % BOS of a member selected from the group consisting of calcium stearate, zinc stearate, and combinations thereof; C) up to about 5 wt. % BOS of silicone; and D) water.
- 3. The ovenable food tray of claim 1 wherein the styrene-acrylic latex copolymer has a glass transition temperature of between about −20° C. and about 5° C.
- 4. The ovenable food tray of claim 1 wherein the monomer is an ethylenically unsaturated monomer selected from the group consisting of olefms, monovinylaromatics, alpha, beta-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids and esters thereof, ethylenically unsaturated dicarboxylic anhydrides and esters thereof, ethylenically unsaturated dicarboxylic acids and ester thereof, halo substituted olefinics, and combinations thereof.
- 5. The ethylenically unsaturated monomer of claim 4 wherein the monomer is a member selected from the group consisting of styrene, alpha-methylstyrene, acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, methyl methacrylate, butyl methacrylate, butyl acrylate, 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, ethyl acrylate, hydroxyethyl acrylate, hydroxyethyl methacrylate, isobutyl methacrylate, itaconic acid, and combinations thereof.
- 6. The ovenable food tray of claim 1 wherein the paperboard substrate is coated on at least one side thereof with at least two coating layers of which the top coating layer is the aqueous coating composition of claim 1.
- 7. A duel-ovenable food tray comprising a paperboard substrate which is coated on at least one side thereof with an aqueous coating composition comprising:A) from about 20 to about 50 wt. % BOS of a member selected from the group consisting of the styrene-acrylic latex copolymer addition polymerization reaction products of 1) from about 60 to about 90 wt. % BOP of at least one nonionic free radical polymerizable monomer, 2) up to about 5 wt. % BOP of at least one acidic free radical polymerizable monomer, and 3) from about 40 to about 10 wt. % BOP of at least one alkali-soluble stabilizing resin having an acid number of at least 150 mg KOH/g, wherein said reaction products have a glass transition temperature in the range of from about −40° C. to about 10° C., and combinations thereof; B) from about 80 to about 50 wt. % BOS of a member selected from the group consisting of calcium stearate, zinc stearate, and combinations thereof; C) up to about 5 wt. % BOS of silicone; and D) water.
- 8. The dual-ovenable food tray of claim 7, wherein the aqueous coating composition further comprises:A) from about 20 to about 50 wt. % BOS of a member selected from the group consisting of the styrene-acrylic latex copolymer addition polymerization reaction products of 1) from about 70 to about 80 wt. % BOP of at least one nonionic free radical polymerizable monomer, 2) up to about 5 wt. % BOP of at least one acidic free radical polymerizable monomer, and 3) from about 30 to about 20 wt. % BOP of at least one alkali-soluble stabilizing resin having an acid number of at least 150 mg KOH/g, wherein said reaction products have a glass transition temperature in the range of from about −40° C. to about 10° C., and combinations thereof, B) from about 80 to about 50 wt. % BOS of a member selected from the group consisting of calcium stearate, zinc stearate, and combinations thereof; C) up to about 5 wt. % BOS of silicone; and D) water.
- 9. The dual-ovenable food tray of claim 7 wherein the styrene-acrylic latex copolymer has a glass transition temperature of between about −20° C. and about 5° C.
- 10. The dual-ovenable food tray of claim 7 wherein the monomer is an ethylenically unsaturated monomer selected from the group consisting of olefins, monovinylaromatics, alpha, beta-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids and esters thereof, ethylenically unsaturated dicarboxylic anhydrides and esters thereof, ethylenically unsaturated dicarboxylic acids and ester thereof, halo substituted olefinics, and combinations thereof.
- 11. The ethylenically unsaturated monomer of claim 10 wherein the monomer is a member selected from the group consisting of styrene, alpha-methylstyrene, acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, methyl methacrylate, butyl methacrylate, butyl acrylate, 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, ethyl acrylate, hydroxyethyl acrylate, hydroxyethyl methacrylate, isobutyl methacrylate, itaconic acid, and combinations thereof.
- 12. The dual-ovenable food tray of claim 7 wherein the paperboard substrate is coated on at least one side thereof with at least two coating layers of which the top coating layer is the aqueous coating composition of claim 1.
Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation-in-part of our commonly assigned, U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/135,945, filed Aug. 18, 1998, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,103,802 entitled “Water-Based Release Coatings”.
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