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High barrier polymer blend and articles prepared therefrom

US4578295A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 1984
Grant dateMar 25, 1986
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/1397
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A polyester based intimate fusion blended composition comprising an admixture of a poly(ethylene terephthalate) and a copolyester of isophthalic and terephthalic acid, ethylene glycol and 1,3 bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzene is disclosed. The novel material disclosed is suitable for fabrication into container parison, hollow containers, sheet stock and film. Such articles exhibit excellent gas barrier properties, mechanical strength and processability.

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