Plastics-based manufactured article and processes for forming said article
US10577442B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 6, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC08K2003/265
- WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An oriented polymer composition (OPC) article comprising a body having a length, which is greater than any perpendicular dimension, comprised of an OPC having a softening temperature, the body having an outer surface extending the length of the body, having polymer strands aligned in the lengthwise direction of the body, wherein the length dimension stability is greater than 99% when tested by heating the article for 24 hours at temperatures at least up to and including 71 degrees Celsius after completion of the manufacture of the article and processes for forming said article.
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