Patent · US Expired

Plastic pencils

US4063828A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 1975
Grant dateDec 20, 1977
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Expiry dateSep 16, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31913
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Plastic pencils comprising a writing core, a porous casing to enclose said writing core, and a coating which is coated on the surface of said porous casing, said casing being a homogeneous unitary mixture composed of 100 parts by weight of atactic polystyrene, 10-40 parts by weight of polyethylene, 10-55 parts by weight of glass fibers and the required amount of coloring agent and having sharpenability comparable to that of incense cedar and a flexural modulus in excess of 30,000 kg/cm.sup.2, and said coating being a homogeneous unitary mixture composed of 100 parts by weight of atactic polystyrene, 5-50 parts by weight of polyolefin and a required amount of a coloring agent.

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