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Filled-polystyrene laminates

US4101050A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 1976
Grant dateJul 18, 1978
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Expiry dateSep 14, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31924
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Thermoplastic polystyrene laminates are disclosed, one of the layers of which comprises a filled polystyrene composition containing from about 5 to about 50 of filler, such as calcium carbonate, clay, asbestos, etc. The filled polystyrene composition is prepared from a filled polystyrene masterbatch of impact polystyrene, filler, rubber and mineral oil, cut back by mixing with other polystyrene, either crystal or impact polystyrene. Laminates may be prepared by coextrusion. The filled polystyrene layer may be foamed. The laminates may be used for making formed articles such as cups, containers, trays, plates, sheets, etc.

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