Patent · US Expired

Rigid thermoplastic resin foam and process for preparation thereof

US4552904A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 1985
Grant dateNov 12, 1985
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24496
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The foam of the present invention, which has a multi-cellular structure including many wrinkles having one end in the boundary portion where at least three cells are adjacent to one another and extending toward the central portion of the cell wall, is a rigid thermoplastic resin foam having an ultra-low density, a high sound-insulating property, a high heat-insulating property and a high flexibility, and it is suitable for adaption for building construction. The process of the present invention is to provide the aforesaid foam of the present invention by subjecting the foam of a rigid thermoplastic resin to expansion, contraction and aging.

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