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Surface treatment of polyolefin objects

US4952361A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 14, 1988
Grant dateAug 28, 1990
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08J2323/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The adhesion of highly oriented polyolefin objects, in particular polyethylene filaments, to e.g. polar, polymer matrices is improved by contacting the surface of the object with a solvent for 0.5-2 minutes at a temperature above the dissolution temperature of the polyolefin.

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