Patent · US Expired

Plastic particle coated with processing aid and method of coating

US5006368A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 18, 1990
Grant dateApr 9, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29K2077/00
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Plastic particles showing improved behavior upon extrusion, comprising coating the particles with a fused layer of certain waxes or polymeric materials; and a method of preparation, comprising heating the plastic particles to a temperature just below the softening or fusing temperature of the additive while blending the particle in a high intensity blender, introducing the additive and maintaining intense blending until the temperature is above the fusing temperature of the additive, and discharging the coated particles from the blender.

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