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Impact and melt strength improvement of poly(alkylene terephthalate)

US4034013A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 1975
Grant dateJul 5, 1977
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Expiry dateNov 13, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L67/02
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A multiple stage polymer having a rubbery first stage and an epoxy functional hard final stage, a method for improving the notched Izod impact strength and melt strength of poly(alkylene terephthalates), compositions comprising poly(alkylene terephthalates) and the multiple stage polymer, and articles molded therefrom are disclosed.

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