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Articles of manufacture comprising extruded polyamide-low density polyethylene graft blends

US5814384A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 1996
Grant dateSep 29, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/1393
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An article of manufacture which has a high resistance to chemicals, solvents, and heat formed from a blend of (A) a polyamide, such as polycaprolactam; (B) a functionalized polyethylene, such as low density polyethylene; and (C) an unfunctionalized low density polyethylene. The blend has a melt viscosity suitable for extrusion into convoluted tubing, nonconvoluted tubing, sheets, films, and the like.

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