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Polyolefin with improved processing properties

US4539374A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 1984
Grant dateSep 3, 1985
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L2207/062
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Processing properties of polyethylene resins are improved while retaining original physical properties by incorporating less than 1.5 weight percent of high molecular weight, non-crystalline polyolefins into the polyolefin resins. The resulting compositions exhibit reduced melt viscosity at high shear rates while providing essentially unchanged finished physical properties of the polyethylene article.

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