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Compatibilized blend comprising skin polymer, ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer, and poly-2-oxazoline

US5032434A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 1989
Grant dateJul 16, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/3192
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A polymer blend comprises a skin polymer, an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer and a poly-2-oxazoline. The polymer blend possesses good gas barrier properties and excellent mechanical strength. A particularly preferred blend comprises an improved reclaim layer of a six-layer composite sheet suitable for thermoforming into a food package.

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