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Extruded closed-cell polypropylene foam

US5527573A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Filing dateJun 4, 1994
Grant dateJun 18, 1996
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/249992
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A closed-cell polypropylene foam, with at least eighty percent closed cells and a foamability characteristic of less than about 1.8 is disclosed. Also disclosed are several methods for making such closed-cell polypropylene foams.

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