Owner ATOFINA Chemicals, Inc.

Inventors Tseng, Kenneth Kuo-Shu; Silverman, Gary Stephen; Aubart, Mark Anthony; Mountz, David A; Obiols, Jerome; Abrams, Michael Benjamin

Agent Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick

Pub. Number AU-A-2004202176

Priority 10/705,693 10.11.03 US; 10/442,461 21.05.03 US

Filing date 20 May 2004

Wipo publication date 9 December 2004

Acceptance publication date 28 January 2010

C08F 246/00 Copolymers in which the nature of only the monomers in minority is defined

C09D 133/12 Coating compositions based on homopolymers or copolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, each having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond, and at least one being terminated by only one carboxyl radical, or of salts, anhydrides, esters, amides, imides, or nitriles thereof

C09D 005/16 Coating compositions, e.g. paints, varnishes or lacquers, characterised by their physical nature or the effects produced - Anti-fouling paints

C08F 220/14 Copolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, each having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond, and only one being terminated by only one carboxyl radical or a salt, anhydride, ester, amide, imide, or nitrile thereof