Claims
- 1. An article of rubber having a surface provided with an adherent anti-tack coating which coating comprises a mixture of: a carboxylated synthetic rubber latex polymer having a film forming temperature (MFFT) of 10.degree. C. or above; with a partly or wholly water-soluble organic polymeric hydroxy material; the weight ratio of the said carboxylated synthetic rubber latex polymer to the said partly or wholly water-soluble organic polymeric hydroxy material in the anti-tack coating being from 0.25:1 to 20:1.
- 2. An article as claimed in claim 1 which is of natural latex rubber.
- 3. An article as claimed in claim 1 which is a glove.
- 4. An article as claimed in claim 1, wherein the carboxylated synthetic rubber latex polymer a) is a carboxylated styrene butadiene rubber.
- 5. An article as claimed in claim 1, wherein the water-soluble organic polymeric material c) is a polyhydroxy material.
- 6. An article as claimed in claim 5, wherein the polyhydroxy material is selected from polyvinyl alcohol, polyalkylene oxides and poly-hydroxyalkyl methacrylates.
- 7. An article as claimed in claim 1, having an anti-tack coating with a composition falling within the area abcdef of FIG. 2 of the drawings.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of now abandoned application Ser. No. 08/140,301, filed Oct. 22, 1993.
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Continuations (1)
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